by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the California State University - Northridge 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.
CSUN is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division I without football schools.
A total number of 455 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 217 of whom are male and 238 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at CSUN and the average award is around $7,841 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $6,996 and the average awarded to women is $8,612.
The sports at CSUN are led by 15 head coaches, 6 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $281,403, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $132,539 per year.
There are also 28 assitant coaches of sports at CSUN. That breaks down to 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 16 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $61,726 and the average for those who coach men’s is $114,493. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
CSUN sports teams made $20,834,922 in revenue, but they did have to spend $19,349,694 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $1,485,228, 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 CSUN.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at CSUN, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 50-player men’s baseball team at CSUN is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 950.
On the money side of things, the CSUN baseball program brought home $1,459,112 in revenue and paid out $1,608,751 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-149,639.
There are 21 players on the CSUN women’s basketball 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 987.
The CSUN women’s basketball program paid out $1,592,748 in expenses while making $1,943,784 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $351,036 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 7 players of the CSUN men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 970 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
CSUN brought in $402,945 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $405,712 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-2,767 to be exact.
There are 8 players on the CSUN women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one 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.
CSUN brought in $334,591 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $374,596 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-40,005 to be exact.
The 34-player men’s soccer team at CSUN is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 949, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
The men’s soccer program at CSUN made $719,021 in revenue and spent $809,511 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-90,490.
There are 34 players on the CSUN women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 986, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s soccer program at CSUN made $754,906 in revenue and spent $807,967 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-53,061.
The CSUN women’s softball team is made up of 27 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than softball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 994.
On the money side of things, the CSUN women’s softball program brought home $772,055 in revenue and paid out $922,712 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-150,657 to be exact.
The CSUN women’s tennis team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 976 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s tennis program at CSUN made $465,683 in revenue and spent $500,035 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-34,352 to be exact.
The CSUN men’s track and field team is made up of 83 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
CSUN brought in $538,449 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $515,676 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $22,773 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 76-player women’s track and field team at CSUN is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the CSUN women’s track and field program brought home $634,285 in revenue and paid out $630,734 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,551 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 24 players of the CSUN men’s volleyball team. The team’s academic progress rate of 961 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the CSUN men’s volleyball program brought home $535,140 in revenue and paid out $581,143 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-46,003.
The 20 players of the CSUN women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 4 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 990.
CSUN brought in $628,423 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $663,087 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-34,664.
The 21 members of the CSUN women’s water polo team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 983 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the CSUN women’s water polo program paid out $509,670 in expenses and made $495,249 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-14,421 to be exact.
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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