If you want to know more about the Carnegie Mellon 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.
Carnegie Mellon competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the University Athletic Association schools.
A total number of 646 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 338 of whom are male and 308 are female.
There are 17 head coaches at Carnegie Mellon, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $77,373 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $71,155.
There are also 36 assitant coaches of sports at Carnegie Mellon. That breaks down to 21 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 15 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $29,673 and the average for those who coach men’s is $39,423. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Carnegie Mellon brought home $5,743,053 in revenue while shelling out $5,567,172 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $175,881, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 Carnegie Mellon.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Carnegie Mellon, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.
The 17 players of the Carnegie Mellon men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Carnegie Mellon men’s basketball program brought home $254,152 in revenue and paid out $250,074 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $4,078 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 17 players on the Carnegie Mellon women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Carnegie Mellon women’s basketball program brought home $232,222 in revenue and paid out $233,324 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,102 to be exact.
The Carnegie Mellon men’s football team is made up of 99 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
The football program at Carnegie Mellon made $654,242 in revenue and spend $576,497 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $77,745 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Carnegie Mellon men’s golf team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Carnegie Mellon men’s golf program paid out $234,393 in expenses while making $218,847 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-15,546.
The 14 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s golf program at Carnegie Mellon made $132,022 in revenue and spent $135,994 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-3,972.
The 30-player men’s soccer team at Carnegie Mellon is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Carnegie Mellon men’s soccer program paid out $170,441 in expenses and made $220,402 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $49,961 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 34 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the Carnegie Mellon women’s soccer program paid out $192,134 in expenses and made $199,877 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,743 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 25 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Carnegie Mellon women’s softball program paid out $248,751 in expenses and made $248,358 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-393 to be exact.
The Carnegie Mellon men’s swimming and diving team is made up of 41 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming and diving program at Carnegie Mellon made $133,061 in revenue and spent $130,829 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,232 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 49 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Carnegie Mellon women’s swimming and diving program brought home $145,760 in revenue and paid out $143,092 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,668 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 15 players of the Carnegie Mellon men’s tennis team.
The men’s tennis program at Carnegie Mellon made $143,339 in revenue and spent $138,934 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $4,405 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Carnegie Mellon women’s tennis team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Carnegie Mellon brought in $162,266 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $157,861 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $4,405 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Carnegie Mellon men’s track and field team is made up of 122 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 122 players of the Carnegie Mellon men’s track and field team.
The men’s track and field program at Carnegie Mellon made $194,094 in revenue and spent $181,415 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $12,679 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Carnegie Mellon women’s track and field team is made up of 138 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The 138 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Carnegie Mellon women’s track and field program paid out $192,814 in expenses while making $194,286 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,472 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 16 players of the Carnegie Mellon women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at Carnegie Mellon made $195,643 in revenue and spent $197,498 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,855 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.