Before making a decision to attend California State University - Bakersfield, 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.
CSUB competes in the NCAA Division I without football , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
A total number of 379 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 160 of whom are male and 219 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at CSUB and the average award is around $9,626 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $9,597 and the average awarded to women is $9,648.
The sports at CSUB are led by 14 head coaches, 6 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $83,790 and men’s team head coaches make about $160,885 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of CSUB sports, there are 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 12 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $65,172 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $61,972 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, CSUB collected $16,558,584 in revenue and paid out $16,374,340 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $184,244, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.
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 CSUB.
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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
There are 40 players on the CSUB men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 961.
In terms of financials, the CSUB baseball program paid out $1,214,492 in expenses and made $1,374,589 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $160,097 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 15 players on the CSUB women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than basketball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 991.
In terms of financials, the CSUB women’s basketball program paid out $1,475,148 in expenses and made $1,478,456 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $3,308 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 6-member women’s golf team at CSUB is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 969.
The women’s golf program at CSUB made $412,549 in revenue and spent $283,819 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $128,730 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 20-player men’s outdoor track team at CSUB is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the CSUB men’s outdoor track program paid out $266,113 in expenses and made $271,097 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $4,984 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the CSUB men’s soccer team. The team’s academic progress rate of 941 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
The men’s soccer program at CSUB made $684,950 in revenue and spent $674,775 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $10,175 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 35 players of the CSUB women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 983, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The CSUB women’s soccer program paid out $802,274 in expenses while making $804,724 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,450 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 25 players of the CSUB women’s softball team. The team members have more than softball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 980.
The women’s softball program at CSUB made $762,726 in revenue and spend $752,500 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $10,226 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 23 players of the CSUB men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CSUB men’s swimming and diving program brought home $338,318 in revenue and paid out $316,278 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $22,040 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 22 players of the CSUB women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CSUB women’s swimming and diving program brought home $421,608 in revenue and paid out $399,208 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $22,400 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 77 players on the CSUB women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The CSUB women’s track and field program paid out $635,474 in expenses while making $637,613 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,139 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 18 players on the CSUB women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The CSUB women’s volleyball program paid out $947,046 in expenses while making $958,358 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $11,312 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 32-player men’s wrestling team at CSUB is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 983 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
CSUB brought in $872,939 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $678,007 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $194,932 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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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