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Analysis: Which college football program grossed the most in Arizona

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Phoenix College | Northern Arizona University | Glendale Community College | Arizona State University-Tempe | University of Arizona | Scottsdale Community College | Mesa Community College | Arizona Western College | Pima Community College | Eastern Arizona College | Arizona Christian University

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University of Arizona, Arizona State University-Tempe and Eastern Arizona College top the list of highest grossing college football programs in Arizona in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education.

Arizona Football Programs by Revenue

Rank
School
Division
Athletes (#)
Revenue
Revenue Per Athlete
1
University of Arizona
NCAA Division I-FBS
113
$44,177,156
$390,948
2
Arizona State University-Tempe
NCAA Division I-FBS
121
$43,012,682
$355,477
3
Northern Arizona University
NCAA Division I-FCS
99
$4,277,876
$43,211
4
Eastern Arizona College
NJCAA Division I
87
$839,106
$9,645
5
Arizona Western College
NJCAA Division I
74
$681,594
$9,211
6
Arizona Christian University
NAIA Division I
117
$989,920
$8,461
7
Pima Community College
NJCAA Division I
108
$630,873
$5,841
8
Glendale Community College
NJCAA Division II
85
$311,102
$3,660
9
Phoenix College
NJCAA Division II
79
$263,174
$3,331
10
Mesa Community College
NJCAA Division II
95
$311,381
$3,278
11
Scottsdale Community College
Other
78
$234,983
$3,013

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Phoenix College• Northern Arizona University• Glendale Community College• Arizona State University-Tempe• University of Arizona• Scottsdale Community College• Mesa Community College• Arizona Western College• Pima Community College• Eastern Arizona College• Arizona Christian University

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