by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Biola University athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
Biola competes in the NCAA Division II without football , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
There are 383 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 186 men and 197 women. They receive, on average, about $11,054 in sports-related student aid to attend Biola. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $9,879 and women received an average of $12,163.
Of the 16 head coaches at Biola, 7 are leaders of men’s teams and 9 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $75,963, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $60,163 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Biola sports, there are 23 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 28 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $40,448 and the average for those who coach men’s is $41,048. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Biola sports teams made $9,615,826 in revenue, but they did have to spend $9,380,353 for expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $235,473, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 Biola.
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. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 41-player men’s baseball team at Biola is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at Biola made $800,340 in revenue and spend $787,892 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $12,448 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 14 players of the Biola women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Biola women’s basketball program paid out $677,219 in expenses and made $688,094 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $10,875 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Biola women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Biola women’s golf program paid out $297,131 in expenses and made $303,542 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $6,411 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 27 players of the Biola men’s soccer team.
The Biola men’s soccer program paid out $578,025 in expenses while making $580,179 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,154 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 30 players of the Biola women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Biola women’s soccer program paid out $642,823 in expenses while making $643,823 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Biola women’s softball team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Biola women’s softball program paid out $523,272 in expenses while making $539,405 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $16,133 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Biola men’s swimming team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming program at Biola made $334,370 in revenue and spent $235,857 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $98,513 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 21 players of the Biola women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Biola women’s swimming and diving program brought home $251,537 in revenue and paid out $320,809 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-69,272 to be exact.
There are 11 players on the Biola men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s tennis program at Biola made $240,549 in revenue and spent $238,334 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,215 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 9 players of the Biola women’s tennis team.
Biola brought in $261,575 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $259,622 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,953 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 49 players on the Biola men’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Biola men’s track and field program brought home $416,145 in revenue and paid out $416,145 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 head coach and 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 59 players of the Biola women’s track and field team.
The women’s track and field program at Biola made $528,475 in revenue and spent $528,475 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the Biola women’s volleyball team.
On the money side of things, the Biola women’s volleyball program brought home $656,727 in revenue and paid out $599,618 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $57,109 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 19-member men’s water polo team at Biola is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Biola men’s water polo program paid out $333,511 in expenses and made $343,490 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $9,979 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 20 members on the Biola women’s water polo team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s water polo program at Biola made $412,040 in revenue and spent $408,180 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $3,860 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
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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