by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Appalachian State University be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
As a proud member of the Sun Belt Conference conference, Appalachian State contends with other NCAA Division I-FBS schools.
There are 560 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 273 men and 287 women. They receive, on average, about $10,250 in sports-related student aid to attend Appalachian State. On average, the school gave males around $12,841 of sports aid and women received about $7,786.
The sports at Appalachian State are led by 14 head coaches, 6 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $272,902, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $100,202 per year.
There are also 37 assitant coaches of sports at Appalachian State. That breaks down to 21 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 16 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $128,308 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $50,788 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Appalachian State collected $32,271,589 in revenue and paid out $32,271,589 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
Likewise, money made for women’s athletics can vary quite a bit by sport. Here’s what the comparison looks like for women’s sports at Appalachian State.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 33 players of the Appalachian State men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 971.
In terms of financials, the Appalachian State baseball program paid out $1,075,755 in expenses and made $1,075,755 in total revenue. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The 15-player men’s basketball team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 990, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The men’s basketball program at Appalachian State made $1,788,397 in revenue and spent $1,788,397 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 15-player women’s basketball team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 992 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
Appalachian State brought in $1,423,023 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,423,023 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 25-player women’s field hockey team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 992.
Appalachian State brought in $587,222 in revenue from its women’s field hockey program while paying out $587,222 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The 129-player men’s football team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 955, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
Appalachian State brought in $10,417,143 in revenue from its football program while paying out $10,417,143 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 11 players of the Appalachian State men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 969.
The Appalachian State men’s golf program paid out $265,239 in expenses while making $265,239 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 11 players on the Appalachian State women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the Appalachian State women’s golf program paid out $259,399 in expenses and made $259,399 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Appalachian State women’s soccer team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s soccer program at Appalachian State made $739,800 in revenue and spent $739,800 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
There are 33 players on the Appalachian State women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than softball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 973 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the Appalachian State women’s softball program paid out $773,029 in expenses and made $773,029 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the Appalachian State women’s tennis team. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
Appalachian State brought in $296,848 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $296,848 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The 60-player men’s track and field team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Appalachian State men’s track and field program brought home $558,003 in revenue and paid out $558,003 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 133 players on the Appalachian State women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Appalachian State women’s track and field program brought home $856,182 in revenue and paid out $856,182 in total expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The Appalachian State women’s volleyball team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 972, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s volleyball program at Appalachian State made $725,007 in revenue and spent $725,007 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 25-player men’s wrestling team at Appalachian State is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 968.
Appalachian State brought in $619,457 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $619,457 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA)
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
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