If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to California Lutheran 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.
CLU competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference schools.
A total number of 559 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 332 of whom are male and 227 are female.
The sports at CLU are led by 22 head coaches, 11 of whom coach male teams and 11 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $79,095, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $80,169 per year.
The head coaches of CLU sports are supported by 28 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 33 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $53,708 and the average for those who coach men’s is $55,676. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, CLU collected $5,087,298 in revenue and paid out $5,087,298 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 CLU.
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 CLU men’s baseball team is made up of 44 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The CLU baseball program paid out $256,020 in expenses while making $256,020 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 22-player men’s basketball team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s basketball program at CLU made $250,512 in revenue and spent $250,512 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The CLU women’s basketball team is made up of 17 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CLU women’s basketball program brought home $219,776 in revenue and paid out $219,776 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 9 players of the CLU men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
CLU brought in $38,429 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $38,429 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 7 players on the CLU women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
CLU brought in $30,078 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $30,078 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 101 players of the CLU men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CLU football program brought home $530,506 in revenue and paid out $530,506 in total 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 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 11 players of the CLU men’s golf team.
The CLU men’s golf program paid out $227,444 in expenses while making $227,444 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 8 players of the CLU women’s golf team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s golf program at CLU made $103,937 in revenue and spent $103,937 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 20 players of the CLU women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the CLU women’s lacrosse program brought home $138,059 in revenue and paid out $138,059 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 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 25 players of the CLU men’s outdoor track team.
CLU brought in $95,959 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $95,959 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 CLU women’s outdoor track team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
The women’s outdoor track program at CLU made $84,835 in revenue and spent $84,835 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 39 players on the CLU men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s soccer program at CLU made $165,700 in revenue and spent $165,700 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 54 players on the CLU women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
CLU brought in $228,822 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $228,822 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 23-player women’s softball team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CLU women’s softball program brought home $218,559 in revenue and paid out $218,559 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 24-player men’s swimming team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the CLU men’s swimming program paid out $114,526 in expenses and made $114,526 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 16-player women’s swimming team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CLU women’s swimming program brought home $76,351 in revenue and paid out $76,351 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 13-player men’s tennis team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
CLU brought in $106,537 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $106,537 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-player women’s tennis team at CLU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s tennis program at CLU made $100,419 in revenue and spent $100,419 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 CLU men’s volleyball team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s volleyball program at CLU made $181,112 in revenue and spent $181,112 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 25 players of the CLU women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The CLU women’s volleyball program paid out $264,802 in expenses while making $264,802 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 members of the CLU men’s water polo team.
The CLU men’s water polo program paid out $114,422 in expenses while making $114,422 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 19 members of the CLU women’s water polo team.
On the money side of things, the CLU women’s water polo program brought home $121,251 in revenue and paid out $121,251 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.