by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Bluefield State College, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
Bluefield State College is in the Independent Southeast Region conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 364 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 210 men and 154 women. Sports-related student aid is available at Bluefield State College and the average award is around $5,125 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $6,166 of sports aid and women received about $3,706.
There are 18 head coaches at Bluefield State College, 9 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $58,022, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $38,681 per year.
The head coaches of Bluefield State College sports are supported by 7 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 15 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $33,812 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $24,150 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Bluefield State College sports teams made $4,613,765 in revenue, but they did have to spend $4,613,765 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss 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 Bluefield State College.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 51 players of the Bluefield State College men’s baseball team.
The Bluefield State College baseball program paid out $339,375 in expenses while making $408,570 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $69,195 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 19-member women’s basketball team at Bluefield State College is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Bluefield State College women’s basketball program paid out $245,872 in expenses while making $248,340 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,468 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 6 players on the Bluefield State College men’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s cross country program at Bluefield State College made $20,820 in revenue and spent $20,398 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $422 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 7 players of the Bluefield State College women’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Bluefield State College women’s cross country program paid out $27,532 in expenses and made $27,954 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $422 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 71 players of the Bluefield State College men’s football team.
In terms of financials, the Bluefield State College football program paid out $1,198,498 in expenses and made $1,340,020 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $141,522 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 11 players of the Bluefield State College men’s golf team.
On the money side of things, the Bluefield State College men’s golf program brought home $70,028 in revenue and paid out $70,028 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 14-member women’s gymnastics team at Bluefield State College is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Bluefield State College brought in $141,047 in revenue from its women’s gymnastics program while paying out $141,047 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.
There are 12 players on the Bluefield State College men’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Bluefield State College brought in $49,950 in revenue from its men’s indoor track program while paying out $49,528 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $422 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 16 players of the Bluefield State College women’s indoor track team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Bluefield State College brought in $34,255 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $33,833 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $422 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Bluefield State College men’s indoor track team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Bluefield State College brought in $28,004 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $27,528 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $476 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 24 players on the Bluefield State College women’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Bluefield State College women’s outdoor track program paid out $27,528 in expenses while making $27,949 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $421 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Bluefield State College women’s soccer team is made up of 28 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Bluefield State College brought in $225,187 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $216,787 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,400 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 20 players of the Bluefield State College women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at Bluefield State College made $140,227 in revenue and spend $135,806 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $4,421 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 9-member men’s tennis team at Bluefield State College is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Bluefield State College men’s tennis program paid out $95,263 in expenses and made $95,263 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 7 players of the Bluefield State College women’s tennis team.
In terms of financials, the Bluefield State College women’s tennis program paid out $77,704 in expenses and made $77,704 in total revenue. 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 19 players of the Bluefield State College women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Bluefield State College brought in $132,117 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $131,690 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $427 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Bluefield State College men’s wrestling team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Bluefield State College wrestling program paid out $193,978 in expenses while making $193,978 in total revenue. 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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