If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Benedictine 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 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference conference, Benedictine U contends with other NCAA Division III with football schools.
A total number of 729 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 487 of whom are male and 242 are female. They receive, on average, about $2,226 in sports-related student aid to attend Benedictine U. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $2,144 and women received an average of $2,392.
There are 26 head coaches at Benedictine U, 14 of whom lead men’s teams and 12 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $60,807 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $53,342.
In addition to the head coaches of Benedictine U sports, there are 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $18,844 while the ones for men’s team make about $31,985 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Benedictine U sports teams made $7,044,931 in revenue, but they did have to spend $6,491,723 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $553,208, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.
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 Benedictine U.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
There are 117 players on the Benedictine U men’s baseball team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 11 assistant coaches. The 117-member men’s baseball team at Benedictine U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The baseball program at Benedictine U made $1,095,316 in revenue and spend $1,005,625 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $89,691 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 58 players on the Benedictine U women’s basketball team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The 58 players of the Benedictine U women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s basketball program at Benedictine U made $501,508 in revenue and spent $464,770 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $36,738 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 114-player men’s football team at Benedictine U is kept in shape by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
The football program at Benedictine U made $468,535 in revenue and spend $444,961 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $23,574 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 2 head coaches and 1 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the Benedictine U men’s golf team. There are 15 players on the Benedictine U men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Benedictine U brought in $136,879 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $113,543 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $23,336 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 6 players on the Benedictine U women’s golf team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches. The 6 players of the Benedictine U women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Benedictine U women’s golf program paid out $44,733 in expenses and made $44,843 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $110 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Benedictine U men’s lacrosse team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Benedictine U men’s lacrosse program paid out $144,979 in expenses and made $191,379 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $46,400 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Benedictine U men’s soccer team is made up of 64 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The 64-member men’s soccer team at Benedictine U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Benedictine U men’s soccer program paid out $356,326 in expenses while making $395,069 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $38,743 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 44 players of the Benedictine U women’s soccer team are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 44 players of the Benedictine U women’s soccer team.
The women’s soccer program at Benedictine U made $345,510 in revenue and spent $324,126 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $21,384 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 49 players of the Benedictine U women’s softball team are led by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 49 players of the Benedictine U women’s softball team.
The Benedictine U women’s softball program paid out $398,624 in expenses while making $441,494 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $42,870 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Benedictine U men’s track and field team is made up of 59 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches. There are 59 players on the Benedictine U men’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Benedictine U men’s track and field program paid out $156,358 in expenses and made $179,587 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $23,229 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 44 players of the Benedictine U women’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches. There are 44 players on the Benedictine U women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Benedictine U women’s track and field program paid out $145,454 in expenses while making $152,817 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,363 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Benedictine U men’s volleyball team is made up of 33 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The 33 players of the Benedictine U men’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Benedictine U men’s volleyball program paid out $375,626 in expenses and made $417,806 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $42,180 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 41-player women’s volleyball team at Benedictine U is kept in shape by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 41 players of the Benedictine U women’s volleyball team.
On the money side of things, the Benedictine U women’s volleyball program brought home $336,546 in revenue and paid out $321,678 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $14,868 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
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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