by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Boston University sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school.
As a proud member of the Not applicable conference, Boston U contends with other NCAA Division I without football schools.
A total number of 761 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 363 of whom are male and 398 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Boston U and the average award is around $23,861 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $18,960 of sports aid and women received about $28,331.
Of the 21 head coaches at Boston U, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 12 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $128,599 and men’s team head coaches make about $209,469 each year.
There are also 42 assitant coaches of sports at Boston U. That breaks down to 18 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 24 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $62,958 while the ones for men’s team make about $78,331 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Boston U brought home $36,924,212 in revenue while shelling out $36,924,212 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 Boston U.
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. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 18-player men’s basketball team at Boston U 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 975 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
Boston U brought in $2,956,614 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $2,956,614 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 16 players of the Boston U women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 995 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s basketball program at Boston U made $2,215,107 in revenue and spent $2,215,107 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 21 players of the Boston U women’s field hockey team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the Boston U women’s field hockey program paid out $1,420,354 in expenses and made $1,420,354 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 Boston U women’s golf team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the Boston U women’s golf program brought home $606,168 in revenue and paid out $606,168 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 30 players of the Boston U men’s ice hockey team. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 957.
On the money side of things, the Boston U men’s ice hockey program brought home $3,714,736 in revenue and paid out $3,714,736 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 27 players of the Boston U women’s ice hockey team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than ice hockey on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 997.
The Boston U women’s ice hockey program paid out $2,514,978 in expenses while making $2,514,978 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Boston U men’s lacrosse team is made up of 58 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 988 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The men’s lacrosse program at Boston U made $1,829,109 in revenue and spent $1,829,109 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 34 players on the Boston U women’s lacrosse team, and they are led 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 995.
The Boston U women’s lacrosse program paid out $1,586,866 in expenses while making $1,586,866 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Boston U women’s rowing team is made up of 88 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 989 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the Boston U women’s rowing program brought home $2,540,430 in revenue and paid out $2,540,430 in total 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 30 players on the Boston U men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 979, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the Boston U men’s soccer program paid out $1,303,972 in expenses and made $1,303,972 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 28 players on the Boston U women’s soccer team, and they are led by one 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 1000.
Boston U brought in $1,653,332 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $1,653,332 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 19 players on the Boston U women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 992 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The women’s softball program at Boston U made $1,451,621 in revenue and spend $1,451,621 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 32 players of the Boston U men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming and diving program at Boston U made $379,022 in revenue and spent $379,022 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Boston U women’s swimming and diving team is made up of 33 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Boston U women’s swimming and diving program paid out $379,022 in expenses and made $379,022 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 10 players on the Boston U men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 966, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
The Boston U men’s tennis program paid out $132,550 in expenses while making $132,550 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 10 players on the Boston U women’s tennis team, and they are led 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 1000.
Boston U brought in $842,663 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $842,663 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 139 players on the Boston U men’s track and field team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 6 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 139 players of the Boston U men’s track and field team.
The Boston U men’s track and field program paid out $1,803,116 in expenses while making $1,803,116 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 115-player women’s track and field team at Boston U is kept in shape by 2 head coaches and 6 assistant coaches. There are 115 players on the Boston U women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Boston U women’s track and field program paid out $1,803,116 in expenses and made $1,803,116 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Boston University offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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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