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Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina

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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	North Carolina State University	Football	77855260	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $77,855,260 28.2% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
2	Duke University	Football	68359472	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $68,359,472 12.2% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
3	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Football	66848688	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $66,848,688 0.6% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
4	Duke University	Basketball	50169444	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $50,169,444 2.0% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
5	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Basketball	33477203	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $33,477,203 2.2% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
6	Wake Forest University	Football	32478209	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $32,478,209 0.5% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
7	North Carolina State University	Basketball	22806562	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $22,806,562 15.4% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
8	Wake Forest University	Basketball	17731299	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $17,731,299 6.5% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
9	East Carolina University	Football	15325528	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $15,325,528 4.6% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
10	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Football	14487211	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $14,487,211 33.4% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
11	Appalachian State University	Football	12186327	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $12,186,327 16.8% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
12	East Carolina University	Basketball	7316145	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $7,316,145 3.5% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
13	Elon University	Football	7244514	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $7,244,514 7.0% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
14	High Point University	Basketball	7232754	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $7,232,754 48.2% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
15	Davidson College	Basketball	6743836	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $6,743,836 15.9% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
16	Duke University	Lacrosse	5846475	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $5,846,475 5.8% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
17	Campbell University	Football	5754026	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $5,754,026 5.7% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
18	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Basketball	5748731	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $5,748,731 2.7% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
19	Wake Forest University	Soccer	5558070	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $5,558,070 7.9% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
20	Elon University	Basketball	5169583	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $5,169,583 7.0% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
21	Duke University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	5050997	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $5,050,997 9.0% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
22	Western Carolina University	Football	4980032	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $4,980,032 33.9% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
23	Wake Forest University	Baseball	4971374	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $4,971,374 16.2% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
24	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Basketball	4934598	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $4,934,598 17.5% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
25	Duke University	Soccer	4876919	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $4,876,919 10.1% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
26	North Carolina A & T State University	Football	4661127	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $4,661,127 11.3% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
27	North Carolina Central University	Football	4552255	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $4,552,255 4.9% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
28	High Point University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	4495727	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $4,495,727 55.2% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
29	Wake Forest University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	4460633	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $4,460,633 12.4% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
30	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Basketball	4265474	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $4,265,474 3.5% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
31	Campbell University	Basketball	4064623	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $4,064,623 18.7% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
32	Appalachian State University	Basketball	4043145	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $4,043,145 14.7% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
33	High Point University	Lacrosse	3837035	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $3,837,035 40.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
34	Wake Forest University	Tennis	3687659	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $3,687,659 27.5% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
35	North Carolina A & T State University	Basketball	3672913	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $3,672,913 22.4% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
36	Duke University	Rowing	3669612	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Rowing Top Sports by Revenue $3,669,612 9.3% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
37	Gardner-Webb University	Football	3640429	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $3,640,429 3.7% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
38	East Carolina University	Baseball	3499200	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $3,499,200 6.9% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
39	Wake Forest University	Golf	3168324	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $3,168,324 6.6% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
40	Queens University of Charlotte	Basketball	3156378	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $3,156,378 10.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
41	Duke University	Tennis	3000452	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $3,000,452 29.8% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
42	Duke University	Softball	2880363	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $2,880,363 29.5% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
43	North Carolina Central University	Basketball	2869908	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $2,869,908 4.6% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
44	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Baseball	2838413	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $2,838,413 51.3% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
45	Davidson College	Football	2824745	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,824,745 49.3% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
46	Johnson C Smith University	Football	2792948	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,792,948 156.6% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
47	High Point University	Soccer	2697542	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $2,697,542 24.9% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
48	Elon University	Soccer	2675467	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $2,675,467 12.9% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
49	Duke University	Baseball	2596750	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $2,596,750 17.5% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
50	Catawba College	Football	2493370	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,493,370 15.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
51	Duke University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	2488974	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $2,488,974 4.1% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
52	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Soccer	2475101	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $2,475,101 1.0% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
53	North Carolina State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	2420565	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $2,420,565 18.7% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
54	Western Carolina University	Basketball	2404586	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $2,404,586 10.2% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
55	University of North Carolina Asheville	Basketball	2384488	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $2,384,488 19.6% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
56	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Soccer	2356206	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $2,356,206 17.6% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
57	Saint Augustine's University	Football	2307140	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,307,140 123.8% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
58	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Football	2304352	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,304,352 1.7% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
59	Wake Forest University	Field Hockey	2270260	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $2,270,260 16.8% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
60	Duke University	Field Hockey	2266245	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $2,266,245 8.8% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
61	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Baseball	2258971	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $2,258,971 29.9% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
62	Duke University	Golf	2230693	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $2,230,693 13.2% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
63	Wake Forest University	Volleyball	2221738	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $2,221,738 16.7% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
64	Gardner-Webb University	Basketball	2193843	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $2,193,843 3.9% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
65	Duke University	Volleyball	2151174	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $2,151,174 10.0% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
66	Appalachian State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	2143945	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $2,143,945 28.5% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
67	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Lacrosse	2072349	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $2,072,349 1.6% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
68	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1951244	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,951,244 13.8% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
69	Winston-Salem State University	Football	1925126	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,925,126 48.6% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
70	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1908857	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,908,857 13.3% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
71	Mars Hill University	Football	1901060	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,901,060 15.1% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
72	East Carolina University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1869678	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,869,678 2.7% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
73	Wingate University	Football	1868995	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,868,995 3.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
74	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Soccer	1868687	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,868,687 1.8% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
75	Wingate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1849996	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,849,996 1.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
76	High Point University	Baseball	1846537	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,846,537 24.3% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
77	Elon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1837337	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,837,337 13.7% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
78	Campbell University	Soccer	1828040	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,828,040 6.6% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
79	North Carolina State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	1810589	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,810,589 1.1% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
80	Campbell University	Baseball	1807619	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,807,619 13.1% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
81	Queens University of Charlotte	Lacrosse	1767157	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,767,157 22.0% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
82	North Carolina A & T State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1756208	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,756,208 21.6% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
83	Queens University of Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1739859	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,739,859 8.2% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
84	Elon University	Baseball	1722716	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,722,716 14.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
85	Barton College	Football	1713904	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,713,904 25.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
86	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Softball	1691740	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $1,691,740 33.1% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
87	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Swimming and Diving (combined)	1676025	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,676,025 16.5% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
88	Appalachian State University	Baseball	1654956	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,654,956 29.8% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
89	North Carolina State University	Soccer	1630144	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,630,144 8.7% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
90	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Tennis	1605562	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $1,605,562 49.9% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
91	Montreat College	Baseball	1577079	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,577,079 13.4% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
92	Campbell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1572436	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,572,436 7.1% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
93	Johnson C Smith University	Basketball	1530174	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,530,174 29.5% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
94	Queens University of Charlotte	Swimming	1525186	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $1,525,186 6.0% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
95	Queens University of Charlotte	Soccer	1503788	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,503,788 9.9% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
96	Livingstone College	Football	1490700	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,490,700 62.4% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
97	North Carolina State University	Baseball	1482867	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,482,867 85.0% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
98	Elon University	Golf	1474876	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $1,474,876 24.0% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
99	High Point University	Volleyball	1448566	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $1,448,566 34.4% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
100	Montreat College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1415250	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,415,250 6.6% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
101	Catawba College	Soccer	1411907	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,411,907 23.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
102	Winston-Salem State University	Basketball	1411697	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,411,697 19.8% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
103	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Soccer	1404850	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,404,850 3.5% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
104	Catawba College	Basketball	1398041	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,398,041 14.4% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
105	Shaw University	Football	1355251	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,355,251 16.1% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
106	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Baseball	1338849	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,338,849 11.8% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
107	University of Mount Olive	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1332633	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,332,633 16.1% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
108	Chowan University	Football	1331891	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,331,891 12.6% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
109	Fayetteville State University	Football	1317413	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,317,413 5.9% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
110	Elizabeth City State University	Basketball	1307158	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,307,158 28.9% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
111	Elon University	Softball	1300638	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $1,300,638 14.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
112	East Carolina University	Softball	1276016	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $1,276,016 9.5% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
113	Queens University of Charlotte	Baseball	1267140	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,267,140 17.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
114	Livingstone College	Basketball	1253852	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,253,852 28.7% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
115	St. Andrews University	Football	1206127	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,206,127 8.5% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
116	Elon University	Tennis	1205761	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $1,205,761 15.2% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
117	Shaw University	Basketball	1205560	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,205,560 0.5% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
118	Montreat College	Soccer	1201412	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,201,412 18.5% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
119	Elon University	Volleyball	1197243	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $1,197,243 18.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
120	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Baseball	1197241	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,197,241 12.1% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
121	Montreat College	Basketball	1192832	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,192,832 17.6% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
122	North Carolina A & T State University	Baseball	1191318	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,191,318 3.8% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
123	Davidson College	Baseball	1190908	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,190,908 19.4% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
124	Gardner-Webb University	Soccer	1189988	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,189,988 2.0% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
125	East Carolina University	Soccer	1166894	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,166,894 7.5% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
126	Elon University	Lacrosse	1165130	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,165,130 1.2% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
127	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Golf	1158276	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $1,158,276 13.3% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
128	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Basketball	1157014	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,157,014 23.7% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
129	Campbell University	Softball	1151490	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $1,151,490 13.3% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
130	Wingate University	Basketball	1146498	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,146,498 16.3% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
131	Campbell University	Wrestling	1125989	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $1,125,989 5.0% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
132	Queens University of Charlotte	Volleyball	1122521	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $1,122,521 10.4% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
133	Queens University of Charlotte	Other Sports	1104338	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $1,104,338 8.8% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
134	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Golf	1102809	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $1,102,809 11.0% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
135	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Lacrosse	1088581	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,088,581 18.9% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
136	North Carolina State University	Golf	1078049	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $1,078,049 57.6% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
137	Lees-McRae College	Basketball	1073506	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,073,506 11.1% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
138	Fayetteville State University	Basketball	1072375	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,072,375 7.4% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
139	Appalachian State University	Softball	1069042	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $1,069,042 13.3% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
140	East Carolina University	Lacrosse	1052172	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,052,172 4.4% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
141	Duke University	Fencing	1045801	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Fencing Top Sports by Revenue $1,045,801 16.8% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
142	North Carolina State University	Wrestling	1041861	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $1,041,861 23.9% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
143	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Tennis	1034582	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $1,034,582 18.5% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
144	Barton College	Basketball	1034391	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,034,391 28.7% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
145	University of Mount Olive	Lacrosse	1029933	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,029,933 2.8% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
146	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Soccer	1026181	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,026,181 18.3% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
147	Appalachian State University	Soccer	1021755	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,021,755 6.5% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
148	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Volleyball	1015617	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $1,015,617 18.9% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
149	University of Mount Olive	Basketball	1006823	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,006,823 14.8% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
150	Catawba College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1004773	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,004,773 36.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
151	Catawba College	Lacrosse	1001266	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $1,001,266 7.3% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
152	Davidson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	996378	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $996,378 5.1% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
153	Wingate University	Swimming	988564	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $988,564 14.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
154	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Wrestling	988363	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $988,363 19.6% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
155	Montreat College	Wrestling	987068	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $987,068 22.7% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
156	High Point University	Golf	979073	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $979,073 31.5% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
157	Campbell University	Lacrosse	974894	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $974,894 2.0% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
158	Mars Hill University	Basketball	971957	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $971,957 16.6% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
159	Campbell University	Golf	970368	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $970,368 0.7% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
160	Davidson College	Soccer	967516	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $967,516 11.4% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
161	Campbell University	Tennis	964469	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $964,469 2.1% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
162	Appalachian State University	Volleyball	958636	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $958,636 25.0% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
163	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Golf	951593	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $951,593 3.7% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
164	Queens University of Charlotte	Softball	951092	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $951,092 14.2% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
165	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Football	950445	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $950,445 7.7% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
166	Gardner-Webb University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	949919	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $949,919 35.4% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
167	Wingate University	Lacrosse	946418	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $946,418 16.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
168	Barton College	Soccer	943995	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $943,995 20.9% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
169	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Field Hockey	941018	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $941,018 1.1% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
170	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Golf	933688	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $933,688 5.5% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
171	East Carolina University	Volleyball	933443	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $933,443 6.0% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
172	Wingate University	Soccer	929851	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $929,851 17.2% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
173	Mars Hill University	Soccer	910962	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $910,962 8.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
174	Belmont Abbey College	Basketball	909639	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $909,639 1.4% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
175	East Carolina University	Golf	906246	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $906,246 5.6% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
176	Barton College	Lacrosse	903333	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $903,333 36.9% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
177	East Carolina University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	894046	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $894,046 8.9% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
178	Chowan University	Basketball	886519	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $886,519 11.7% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
179	Gardner-Webb University	Swimming	882392	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $882,392 0.9% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
180	University of Mount Olive	Wrestling	881984	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $881,984 43.9% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
181	North Carolina State University	Tennis	874927	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $874,927 11.1% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
182	Belmont Abbey College	Lacrosse	870136	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $870,136 8.3% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
183	Catawba College	Swimming	853856	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $853,856 60.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
184	University of Mount Olive	Soccer	851916	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $851,916 4.6% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
185	North Carolina State University	Softball	850940	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $850,940 14.3% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
186	University of North Carolina Asheville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	841040	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $841,040 18.9% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
187	University of North Carolina Asheville	Baseball	840069	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $840,069 31.0% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
188	Belmont Abbey College	Other Sports	839989	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $839,989 9.0% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
189	Appalachian State University	Wrestling	835524	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $835,524 4.3% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
190	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Tennis	834038	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $834,038 8.3% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
191	Chowan University	Soccer	829068	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $829,068 2.2% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
192	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Softball	827760	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $827,760 12.9% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
193	Shaw University	Soccer	825055	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $825,055 14.8% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
194	Davidson College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	822255	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $822,255 10.5% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
195	University of North Carolina Asheville	Soccer	821762	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $821,762 2.0% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
196	Carolina University	Soccer	815663	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 58% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $815,663 29.2% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
197	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Basketball	813226	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $813,226 4.3% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
198	Saint Augustine's University	Basketball	806206	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $806,206 59.3% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
199	Appalachian State University	Golf	802182	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $802,182 10.4% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
200	Catawba College	Baseball	801541	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $801,541 34.7% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
201	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Softball	798350	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $798,350 0.5% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
202	North Carolina State University	Volleyball	797299	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $797,299 10.8% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
203	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Volleyball	792030	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $792,030 20.0% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
204	Belmont Abbey College	Soccer	785667	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $785,667 1.3% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
205	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Rowing	783277	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Rowing Top Sports by Revenue $783,277 49.2% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
206	Campbell University	Swimming	783202	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $783,202 20.3% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
207	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Volleyball	782514	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $782,514 40.3% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
208	North Carolina A & T State University	Softball	781915	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $781,915 7.7% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
209	Queens University of Charlotte	Tennis	775450	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $775,450 1.8% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
210	Lees-McRae College	Soccer	772531	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $772,531 12.7% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
211	Western Carolina University	Baseball	760117	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $760,117 7.6% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
212	Carolina University	Baseball	756228	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 58% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $756,228 3.0% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
213	Methodist University	Football	753581	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $753,581 0.2% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
214	Elizabeth City State University	Football	750787	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $750,787 8.6% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
215	Belmont Abbey College	Baseball	734032	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $734,032 13.0% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
216	Lees-McRae College	Other Sports	719400	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $719,400 30.4% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
217	Gardner-Webb University	Baseball	705190	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $705,190 0.7% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
218	North Carolina State University	Gymnastics	690268	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Gymnastics Top Sports by Revenue $690,268 4.6% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
219	Appalachian State University	Field Hockey	688727	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $688,727 15.2% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
220	Western Carolina University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	678614	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $678,614 9.5% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
221	St. Andrews University	Wrestling	668318	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $668,318 50.4% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
222	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Baseball	662297	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $662,297 3.9% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
223	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Swimming and Diving (combined)	659009	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $659,009 11.3% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
224	Mars Hill University	Lacrosse	655135	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $655,135 9.2% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
225	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Gymnastics	653580	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Gymnastics Top Sports by Revenue $653,580 0.1% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
226	St. Andrews University	Baseball	650608	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $650,608 36.0% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
227	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	645247	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $645,247 4.6% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
228	Gardner-Webb University	Softball	641313	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $641,313 4.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
229	Davidson College	Tennis	637893	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $637,893 32.4% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
230	North Carolina Central University	Tennis	637547	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $637,547 47.1% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
231	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Softball	630653	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $630,653 2.6% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
232	University of Mount Olive	Baseball	629559	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $629,559 1.0% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
233	Campbell University	Volleyball	626314	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $626,314 12.1% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
234	Barton College	Baseball	625964	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $625,964 28.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
235	North Carolina Central University	Softball	625565	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $625,565 23.6% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
236	Chowan University	Lacrosse	624461	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $624,461 6.1% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
237	Davidson College	Lacrosse	606234	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $606,234 8.2% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
238	St. Andrews University	Volleyball	604535	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $604,535 13.1% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
239	Barton College	Tennis	599804	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $599,804 22.5% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
240	Montreat College	Softball	593407	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $593,407 23.3% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
241	Gardner-Webb University	Tennis	592739	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $592,739 2.7% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
242	Catawba College	Tennis	591053	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $591,053 12.8% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
243	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Volleyball	586102	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $586,102 21.4% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
244	Queens University of Charlotte	Golf	574401	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $574,401 15.2% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
245	St. Andrews University	Basketball	574254	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $574,254 28.1% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
246	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Tennis	570397	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $570,397 9.5% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
247	Catawba College	Golf	567807	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $567,807 30.3% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
248	Wingate University	Other Sports	565909	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $565,909 50.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
249	Belmont Abbey College	Tennis	561898	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $561,898 2.1% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
250	Davidson College	Golf	552577	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $552,577 17.6% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
251	Davidson College	Field Hockey	542599	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $542,599 16.5% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
252	Wingate University	Baseball	541829	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $541,829 28.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
253	Brevard College	Football	540441	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $540,441 2.5% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
254	Western Carolina University	Golf	539812	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $539,812 9.4% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
255	University of North Carolina Asheville	Tennis	538578	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $538,578 12.9% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
256	Montreat College	Golf	534656	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $534,656 37.4% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
257	University of Mount Olive	Volleyball	532632	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $532,632 0.7% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
258	North Carolina Central University	Volleyball	528664	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $528,664 8.9% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
259	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Football	527279	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $527,279 10.5% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
260	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Softball	523072	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $523,072 2.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
261	Winston-Salem State University	Tennis	519201	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $519,201 691.5% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
262	Gardner-Webb University	Wrestling	518042	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $518,042 4.6% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
263	Mars Hill University	Baseball	514057	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $514,057 16.2% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
264	Lees-McRae College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	510640	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $510,640 0.1% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
265	Carolina University	Basketball	501625	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 58% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $501,625 55.6% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
266	Queens University of Charlotte	Field Hockey	499894	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $499,894 17.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
267	North Carolina A & T State University	Golf	497374	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $497,374 19.3% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
268	Davidson College	Wrestling	492035	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $492,035 29.3% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
269	St. Andrews University	Lacrosse	491878	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $491,878 33.7% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
270	University of North Carolina Asheville	Volleyball	489979	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $489,979 33.7% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
271	Wingate University	Golf	486487	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $486,487 26.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
272	Gardner-Webb University	Volleyball	484505	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $484,505 1.4% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
273	North Carolina A & T State University	Bowling	484296	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $484,296 1.3% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
274	Queens University of Charlotte	Wrestling	484138	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $484,138 16.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
275	Saint Augustine's University	Track and Field (Indoor)	483878	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $483,878 70.5% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
276	Carolina University	Volleyball	483257	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 58% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $483,257 41.9% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
277	University of North Carolina Asheville	Swimming and Diving (combined)	481028	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $481,028 9.1% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
278	Guilford College	Basketball	476536	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $476,536 28.0% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
279	Chowan University	Baseball	473609	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $473,609 14.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
280	St. Andrews University	Softball	473423	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $473,423 8.3% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
281	St. Andrews University	Soccer	472711	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $472,711 3.1% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
282	Montreat College	Volleyball	472393	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $472,393 17.0% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
283	Wingate University	Softball	472294	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $472,294 22.3% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
284	Montreat College	Lacrosse	470091	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $470,091 25.9% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
285	Belmont Abbey College	Volleyball	466261	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $466,261 13.5% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
286	East Carolina University	Tennis	457586	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $457,586 13.9% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
287	Mars Hill University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	456691	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $456,691 10.2% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
288	Wingate University	Volleyball	452844	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $452,844 25.2% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
289	St. Andrews University	Other Sports	450170	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $450,170 4.6% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
290	St. Andrews University	Equestrian	450000	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Equestrian Top Sports by Revenue $450,000 28.6% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
291	Lees-McRae College	Volleyball	429668	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $429,668 9.3% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
292	Gardner-Webb University	Golf	429194	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $429,194 4.0% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
293	Barton College	Volleyball	426586	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $426,586 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
294	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Golf	425170	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $425,170 18.9% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
295	Barton College	Swimming	422491	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $422,491 33.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
296	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	420384	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $420,384 19.6% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
297	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Volleyball	416658	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $416,658 1.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
298	Catawba College	Volleyball	415880	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $415,880 10.0% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
299	North Carolina A & T State University	Volleyball	412189	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $412,189 8.9% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
300	Wingate University	Tennis	411206	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $411,206 17.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
301	Belmont Abbey College	Softball	409013	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $409,013 11.5% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
302	Appalachian State University	Tennis	408434	90.14	1,040 – 1,280	14712	43663	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Appalachian State University Boone, NC Found in Boone, Appalachian State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of students at Appalachian State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $408,434 0.6% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $14,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,663
303	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	404584	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $404,584 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
304	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Track and Field (Indoor)	404583	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $404,583 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
305	Catawba College	Softball	399627	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $399,627 2.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
306	Western Carolina University	Soccer	399277	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $399,277 20.9% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
307	Belmont Abbey College	Golf	397079	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $397,079 8.2% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
308	Gardner-Webb University	Lacrosse	396075	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $396,075 18.1% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
309	Guilford College	Football	395829	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $395,829 10.3% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
310	University of Mount Olive	Golf	395815	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $395,815 9.6% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
311	University of Mount Olive	Tennis	394188	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $394,188 10.4% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
312	St. Andrews University	Golf	393176	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $393,176 13.3% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
313	Belmont Abbey College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	392101	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $392,101 5.7% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
314	Pfeiffer University	Basketball	387945	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $387,945 42.7% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
315	University of Mount Olive	Field Hockey	386902	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $386,902 17.1% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
316	Western Carolina University	Softball	386232	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $386,232 22.5% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
317	Belmont Abbey College	Wrestling	384757	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $384,757 7.6% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
318	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Tennis	380885	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $380,885 19.7% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
319	Greensboro College	Football	379975	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $379,975 34.1% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
320	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Basketball	379602	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $379,602 6.3% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
321	Davidson College	Volleyball	375639	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $375,639 31.1% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
322	North Carolina Central University	Golf	373534	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $373,534 16.6% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
323	Chowan University	Swimming	372375	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $372,375 9.7% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
324	Lees-McRae College	Tennis	367523	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $367,523 25.0% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
325	Lees-McRae College	Lacrosse	367261	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $367,261 28.4% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
326	Mars Hill University	Volleyball	367183	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $367,183 15.5% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
327	St. Andrews University	Beach Volleyball	365520	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $365,520 2.7% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
328	University of North Carolina Asheville	Golf	360887	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $360,887 17.5% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
329	Saint Augustine's University	Cross Country	359202	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $359,202 Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
330	North Carolina A & T State University	Tennis	358605	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $358,605 0.7% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
331	Pfeiffer University	Soccer	353906	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $353,906 3.6% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
332	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Baseball	347166	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $347,166 6.5% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
333	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Fencing	342413	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Fencing Top Sports by Revenue $342,413 68.1% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
334	Saint Augustine's University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	338544	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $338,544 41.9% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
335	Brevard College	Basketball	337088	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $337,088 6.9% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
336	Shaw University	Tennis	334510	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $334,510 5.9% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
337	Pfeiffer University	Lacrosse	334078	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $334,078 4.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
338	Mars Hill University	Swimming	330938	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $330,938 39.7% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
339	Belmont Abbey College	Bowling	326519	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $326,519 17.1% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
340	Wingate University	Field Hockey	325346	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $325,346 14.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
341	Methodist University	Lacrosse	321990	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $321,990 4.5% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
342	University of Mount Olive	Softball	320195	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $320,195 15.0% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
343	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Swimming	316852	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $316,852 14.9% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
344	Methodist University	Soccer	313981	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $313,981 17.0% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
345	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Soccer	313088	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $313,088 25.9% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
346	Fayetteville State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	312255	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $312,255 39.5% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
347	Fayetteville State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	312255	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $312,255 39.5% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
348	Methodist University	Baseball	311525	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $311,525 3.4% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
349	Shaw University	Cross Country	309876	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $309,876 10.3% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
350	William Peace University	Basketball	308506	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $308,506 27.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
351	Shaw University	Volleyball	308306	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $308,306 29.1% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
352	Livingstone College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	305881	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $305,881 220.4% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
353	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Basketball	305378	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $305,378 17.1% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
354	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	304646	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $304,646 7.7% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
355	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Cross Country	303387	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $303,387 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
356	Greensboro College	Basketball	301390	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $301,390 8.8% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
357	Carolina University	Softball	299528	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 58% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $299,528 30.0% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
358	Brevard College	Soccer	299478	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $299,478 16.9% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
359	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Soccer	293605	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $293,605 1.2% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
360	Methodist University	Basketball	292811	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $292,811 0.3% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
361	Johnson C Smith University	Track and Field (Indoor)	291551	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $291,551 37.3% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
362	Johnson C Smith University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	291551	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $291,551 37.3% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
363	Elon University	Cross Country	289911	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elon University Elon, NC Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $289,911 4.4% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
364	Western Carolina University	Volleyball	284729	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $284,729 36.1% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
365	Brevard College	Other Sports	278459	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $278,459 7.1% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
366	North Carolina Central University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	277556	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $277,556 19.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
367	North Carolina Central University	Track and Field (Indoor)	277555	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $277,555 19.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
368	North Carolina Central University	Cross Country	277555	86.97	810 – 1,130	13884	35967	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Central University Durham, NC North Carolina Central University is non selective, accepting 87% of applicants. 90% receive grant aid, $12,449 on average. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, student athletes could receive athletic scholarships. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Tennis. Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $277,555 19.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,967
369	William Peace University	Soccer	273538	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $273,538 8.8% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
370	Mars Hill University	Softball	273316	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $273,316 5.0% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
371	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Soccer	273246	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $273,246 0.9% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
372	Fayetteville State University	Volleyball	271766	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $271,766 52.2% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
373	Belmont Abbey College	Field Hockey	270375	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Field Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $270,375 5.2% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
374	Barton College	Golf	263414	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $263,414 26.3% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
375	Chowan University	Softball	262060	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $262,060 0.3% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
376	Pfeiffer University	Golf	257168	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $257,168 20.1% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
377	Winston-Salem State University	Volleyball	254465	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $254,465 4.0% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
378	Winston-Salem State University	Softball	250895	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $250,895 10.6% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
379	Guilford College	Soccer	248675	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $248,675 10.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
380	William Peace University	Baseball	247898	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $247,898 29.9% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
381	Chowan University	Tennis	246594	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $246,594 35.6% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
382	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Beach Volleyball	245276	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $245,276 25.9% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
383	Mars Hill University	Other Sports	241215	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $241,215 20.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
384	Barton College	Softball	241045	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $241,045 3.4% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
385	William Peace University	Lacrosse	235219	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $235,219 0.1% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
386	Pfeiffer University	Baseball	234717	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $234,717 14.9% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
387	Greensboro College	Lacrosse	231297	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $231,297 13.5% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
388	Pfeiffer University	Tennis	227522	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $227,522 69.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
389	Saint Augustine's University	Volleyball	227504	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $227,504 Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
390	Fayetteville State University	Cross Country	226074	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $226,074 5.0% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
391	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Softball	225972	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $225,972 1.2% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
392	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Wrestling	225828	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $225,828 4.1% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
393	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Tennis	225222	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $225,222 8.7% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
394	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Baseball	224306	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $224,306 1.5% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
395	Guilford College	Lacrosse	224090	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $224,090 0.5% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
396	Livingstone College	Volleyball	223600	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $223,600 80.5% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
397	Barton College	Cross Country	221110	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $221,110 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
398	Pfeiffer University	Softball	216981	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $216,981 5.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
399	Methodist University	Golf	215915	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $215,915 6.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
400	Brevard College	Lacrosse	213955	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $213,955 12.6% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
401	Greensboro College	Soccer	209965	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $209,965 14.4% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
402	Brevard College	Baseball	204411	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $204,411 2.3% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
403	Warren Wilson College	Other Sports	203952	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $203,952 46.3% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
404	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Volleyball	202320	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $202,320 3.2% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
405	Lees-McRae College	Swimming	201688	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $201,688 23.7% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
406	Elizabeth City State University	Volleyball	200262	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $200,262 66.5% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
407	Greensboro College	Baseball	200244	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $200,244 29.2% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
408	Barton College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	197505	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $197,505 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
409	Chowan University	Volleyball	193148	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $193,148 2.6% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
410	Mars Hill University	Tennis	192269	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $192,269 9.1% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
411	Chowan University	Golf	190733	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $190,733 40.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
412	Catawba College	Beach Volleyball	189760	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Beach Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $189,760 109.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
413	Barton College	Other Sports	187346	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $187,346 7.9% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
414	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Other Sports	184813	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $184,813 17.7% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
415	Methodist University	Tennis	183889	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $183,889 8.4% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
416	Lees-McRae College	Softball	183022	76.85	1,040 – 1,240	26009	41599	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC Located in Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $183,022 33.9% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,599
417	Fayetteville State University	Softball	175962	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $175,962 11.9% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
418	Warren Wilson College	Basketball	174438	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $174,438 37.6% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
419	Fayetteville State University	Golf	173877	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $173,877 34.2% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
420	Gardner-Webb University	Cross Country	172923	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $172,923 3,358.5% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
421	Shaw University	Softball	171690	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $171,690 6.2% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
422	Johnson C Smith University	Tennis	166436	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $166,436 2.4% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
423	Guilford College	Baseball	163164	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $163,164 6.9% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
424	Guilford College	Softball	160121	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $160,121 34.5% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
425	Johnson C Smith University	Volleyball	159563	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $159,563 28.8% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
426	Shaw University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	153627	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $153,627 14.0% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
427	Mars Hill University	Golf	150626	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $150,626 5.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
428	Johnson C Smith University	Softball	150046	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $150,046 15.1% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
429	Warren Wilson College	Lacrosse	145582	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $145,582 1.1% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
430	Warren Wilson College	Soccer	145527	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $145,527 26.7% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
431	Guilford College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139865	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $139,865 46.9% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
432	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139668	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $139,668 14.0% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
433	Guilford College	Golf	138898	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $138,898 19.9% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
434	William Peace University	Swimming	138214	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $138,214 51.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
435	Methodist University	Softball	137982	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#435 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $137,982 6.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
436	Greensboro College	Wrestling	135307	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#436 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $135,307 10.1% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
437	Brevard College	Softball	134725	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#437 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $134,725 11.9% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
438	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Swimming	134265	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#438 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $134,265 63.9% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
439	Warren Wilson College	Volleyball	131545	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#439 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $131,545 Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
440	William Peace University	Softball	131500	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#440 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $131,500 2.1% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
441	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Baseball	128474	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#441 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $128,474 16.2% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
442	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Tennis	128201	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#442 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $128,201 26.8% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
443	Pfeiffer University	Volleyball	127724	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#443 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $127,724 53.6% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
444	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Softball	126545	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#444 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $126,545 2.1% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
445	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Golf	121455	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#445 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $121,455 14.9% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
446	Johnson C Smith University	Cross Country	120994	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#446 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $120,994 56.7% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
447	Guilford College	Tennis	120467	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#447 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $120,467 15.3% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
448	Salem College	Volleyball	119390	78.9	980 – 1,180	19000	38496	#448 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Found in Winston-Salem, Salem College accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and 66% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $119,390 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,496
449	Greensboro College	Softball	118702	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#449 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $118,702 16.9% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
450	Methodist University	Volleyball	118586	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#450 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $118,586 7.4% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
451	Duke University	Wrestling	118555	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#451 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $118,555 35.3% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
452	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Volleyball	118348	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#452 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $118,348 3.7% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
453	Western Carolina University	Tennis	117736	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#453 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $117,736 55.2% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
454	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Golf	117021	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#454 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $117,021 11.3% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
455	William Peace University	Volleyball	116800	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#455 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $116,800 1.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
456	Brevard College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	116287	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#456 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $116,287 52.8% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
457	William Peace University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115350	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#457 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $115,350 16.5% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
458	Winston-Salem State University	Cross Country	113420	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#458 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $113,420 8.1% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
459	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Basketball	109379	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#459 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $109,379 27.0% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
460	Brevard College	Volleyball	109320	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#460 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $109,320 3.5% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
461	Fayetteville State University	Bowling	108272	79.89	810 – 1,020	7298	37831	#461 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC Found in Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 63% of students at Fayetteville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. 78% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $108,272 12.3% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $7,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,831
462	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Cross Country	107919	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#462 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $107,919 54.4% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
463	Saint Augustine's University	Golf	107702	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#463 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $107,702 38.6% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
464	Johnson C Smith University	Bowling	107438	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#464 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $107,438 25.5% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
465	Greensboro College	Volleyball	105918	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#465 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $105,918 14.1% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
466	Greensboro College	Golf	105803	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#466 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $105,803 79.8% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
467	Livingstone College	Tennis	97521	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#467 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $97,521 42.0% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
468	Belmont Abbey College	Cross Country	95630	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#468 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $95,630 21.1% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
469	Methodist University	Cross Country	95272	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#469 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $95,272 46.0% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
470	Methodist University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	94207	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#470 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $94,207 2.7% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
471	Barton College	Bowling	93866	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#471 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $93,866 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
472	Gardner-Webb University	Track and Field (Indoor)	92932	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#472 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $92,932 31.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
473	Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte	Volleyball	91324	79.89	890 – 1,140	29481	35802	#473 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $91,324 28.4% Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,481 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,802
474	Livingstone College	Track and Field (Indoor)	91318	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#474 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $91,318 4.4% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
475	Methodist University	Track and Field (Indoor)	90870	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#475 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $90,870 0.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
476	Salem College	Soccer	90475	78.9	980 – 1,180	19000	38496	#476 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Found in Winston-Salem, Salem College accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and 66% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $90,475 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,496
477	Salem College	Basketball	90345	78.9	980 – 1,180	19000	38496	#477 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Found in Winston-Salem, Salem College accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and 66% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $90,345 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,496
478	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Lacrosse	85905	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#478 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $85,905 17.0% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
479	Belmont Abbey College	Track and Field (Indoor)	85107	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#479 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $85,107 49.5% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
480	Warren Wilson College	Cross Country	81276	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#480 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $81,276 10.8% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
481	Guilford College	Other Sports	80298	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#481 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $80,298 21.7% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
482	Greensboro College	Swimming	76978	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#482 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $76,978 132.3% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
483	Brevard College	Tennis	74917	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#483 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $74,917 5.5% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
484	Pfeiffer University	Track and Field (Indoor)	72743	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#484 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $72,743 55.5% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
485	Pfeiffer University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	72743	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#485 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $72,743 55.5% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
486	Pfeiffer University	Cross Country	72743	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#486 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $72,743 77.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
487	Salem College	Softball	72732	78.9	980 – 1,180	19000	38496	#487 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Found in Winston-Salem, Salem College accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and 66% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $72,732 Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,000 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,496
488	Winston-Salem State University	Golf	71678	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#488 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $71,678 23.9% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
489	Livingstone College	Bowling	71332	74.09	780 – 930	15162	24024	#489 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Livingstone College Salisbury, NC Located in Salisbury, Livingstone College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 93% of students at Livingstone College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Livingstone College, there is a 47%......Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $71,332 22.5% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 780 – 930 Avg. Net Price $15,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,024
490	Guilford College	Volleyball	71247	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#490 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $71,247 39.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
491	Winston-Salem State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	69710	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#491 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $69,710 75.8% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
492	Winston-Salem State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	66710	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#492 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $66,710 4.6% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
493	Chowan University	Cross Country	62985	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#493 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $62,985 15.2% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
494	Warren Wilson College	Swimming	62772	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#494 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $62,772 27.5% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
495	William Peace University	Golf	62013	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#495 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $62,013 Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
496	Elizabeth City State University	Softball	61671	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#496 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $61,671 23.3% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
497	Elizabeth City State University	Cross Country	61192	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#497 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $61,192 38.6% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
498	Guilford College	Swimming	56978	83.76	900 – 1,150	22620	40401	#498 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Guilford College Greensboro, NC Located in Greensboro, Guilford College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Guilford College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $56,978 94.6% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,401
499	Elizabeth City State University	Bowling	51395	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#499 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $51,395 6.6% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
500	Shaw University	Bowling	50286	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#500 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue in North Carolina Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $50,286 51.5% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148