If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Bucknell 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.
Bucknell is in the Patriot League conference and faces off against other NCAA Division I-FCS schools.
A total number of 940 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 463 of whom are male and 477 are female. They receive, on average, about $14,772 in sports-related student aid to attend Bucknell. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $13,212 and women received an average of $16,288.
The sports at Bucknell are led by 23 head coaches, 11 of whom coach male teams and 12 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $86,216 and men’s team head coaches make about $124,614 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Bucknell sports, there are 29 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 26 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $52,082 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $39,797 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Bucknell sports teams made $30,616,265 in revenue, but they did have to spend $30,616,265 for 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 Bucknell.
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. 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. 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 37 players of the Bucknell men’s baseball team. The team members have more than baseball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 983.
The Bucknell baseball program paid out $553,793 in expenses while making $553,793 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 12 players of the Bucknell men’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 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the Bucknell men’s basketball program brought home $2,388,282 in revenue and paid out $2,388,282 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.
There are 12 players on the Bucknell women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 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.
The women’s basketball program at Bucknell made $1,917,029 in revenue and spent $1,917,029 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 28 players on the Bucknell women’s field hockey 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.
The women’s field hockey program at Bucknell made $1,259,312 in revenue and spend $1,259,312 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 90 players on the Bucknell men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 987 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the Bucknell football program paid out $6,319,656 in expenses and made $6,319,656 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 Bucknell men’s golf team is made up of 10 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. 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 980.
The Bucknell men’s golf program paid out $208,144 in expenses while making $208,144 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 10 players of the Bucknell women’s golf team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s golf program at Bucknell made $160,266 in revenue and spent $160,266 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 43 players of the Bucknell men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than lacrosse, too. Their great academic progress rate of 988 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The Bucknell men’s lacrosse program paid out $952,291 in expenses while making $952,291 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 Bucknell women’s lacrosse team is made up of 39 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than lacrosse on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
The Bucknell women’s lacrosse program paid out $1,172,926 in expenses while making $1,172,926 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 47 players of the Bucknell women’s rowing team are led by a 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.
On the money side of things, the Bucknell women’s rowing program brought home $531,748 in revenue and paid out $531,748 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.
The 28-member men’s soccer team at Bucknell is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The men’s soccer program at Bucknell made $670,149 in revenue and spent $670,149 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 29 players on the Bucknell women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 987 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The women’s soccer program at Bucknell made $1,432,363 in revenue and spent $1,432,363 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 21 players on the Bucknell women’s softball 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 994.
On the money side of things, the Bucknell women’s softball program brought home $1,246,752 in revenue and paid out $1,246,752 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.
The 27 players of the Bucknell men’s swimming team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming program at Bucknell made $503,876 in revenue and spent $503,876 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 head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 36 players of the Bucknell women’s swimming team.
The women’s swimming program at Bucknell made $1,352,734 in revenue and spent $1,352,734 in expenses. 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 9 players of the Bucknell men’s tennis team. The team’s academic progress rate of 948 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
The Bucknell men’s tennis program paid out $165,930 in expenses while making $165,930 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 10-member women’s tennis team at Bucknell is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the Bucknell women’s tennis program brought home $198,527 in revenue and paid out $198,527 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.
The head coach and 10 assistant coaches train and lead the 154 players of the Bucknell men’s track and field team.
The men’s track and field program at Bucknell made $563,328 in revenue and spent $563,328 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 208 players on the Bucknell women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches.
The Bucknell women’s track and field program paid out $1,667,712 in expenses while making $1,667,712 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 17-player women’s volleyball team at Bucknell is kept in shape 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 995.
The Bucknell women’s volleyball program paid out $1,184,106 in expenses while making $1,184,106 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Bucknell men’s water polo team is made up of 19 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a 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 977.
The men’s water polo program at Bucknell made $297,215 in revenue and spent $297,215 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Bucknell women’s v team is made up of 20 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 987 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The women’s water polo program at Bucknell made $336,337 in revenue and spent $336,337 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 Bucknell men’s wrestling team is made up of 34 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 967.
The wrestling program at Bucknell made $720,909 in revenue and spend $720,909 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.
It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.
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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