by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Catawba College athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
As a proud member of the South Atlantic Conference conference, Catawba contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 615 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 387 men and 228 women. Sports-related student aid is available at Catawba and the average award is around $7,108 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $6,622 and the average awarded to women is $7,931.
The sports at Catawba are led by 19 head coaches, 9 of whom coach male teams and 10 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $58,526, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $45,286 per year.
There are also 31 assitant coaches of sports at Catawba. That breaks down to 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 11 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $21,343 while the ones for men’s team make about $28,732 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Catawba collected $8,578,782 in revenue and paid out $8,326,059 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $252,723, 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 Catawba.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 47 players of the Catawba men’s baseball team.
On the money side of things, the Catawba baseball program brought home $537,859 in revenue and paid out $537,859 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 45 players of the Catawba men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Catawba men’s basketball program brought home $548,392 in revenue and paid out $548,392 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 14-member women’s basketball team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s basketball program at Catawba made $474,736 in revenue and spent $474,736 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 122 players on the Catawba men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
Catawba brought in $1,636,612 in revenue from its football program while paying out $1,636,612 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 9 players on the Catawba men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Catawba men’s golf program paid out $95,497 in expenses and made $96,777 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $1,280 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 9 players on the Catawba women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Catawba brought in $187,127 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $163,227 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $23,900 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 38-member men’s lacrosse team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Catawba men’s lacrosse program paid out $272,690 in expenses and made $273,190 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $500 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 25 players on the Catawba women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Catawba women’s lacrosse program brought home $342,792 in revenue and paid out $342,162 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $630 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 27 players of the Catawba men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Catawba men’s soccer program paid out $378,124 in expenses and made $378,124 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 55 players on the Catawba women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Catawba women’s soccer program paid out $520,928 in expenses while making $523,128 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,200 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 17-player women’s softball team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Catawba women’s softball program brought home $281,664 in revenue and paid out $281,664 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 14-member men’s swimming team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Catawba men’s swimming program brought home $216,698 in revenue and paid out $216,698 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 8-member women’s swimming team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Catawba women’s swimming program paid out $153,391 in expenses while making $153,391 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.
There are 7 players on the Catawba men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Catawba men’s tennis program brought home $171,299 in revenue and paid out $171,299 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 1-member women’s tennis team at Catawba is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Catawba women’s tennis program paid out $197,220 in expenses and made $197,220 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 78 players of the Catawba men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Catawba brought in $316,927 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $315,727 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $1,200 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 62 players on the Catawba women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Catawba brought in $300,984 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $300,984 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 25 players of the Catawba women’s volleyball team.
The women’s volleyball program at Catawba made $363,609 in revenue and spent $361,279 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,330 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
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.