by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Clarion University of Pennsylvania is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
A total number of 409 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 198 of whom are male and 211 are female. They receive, on average, about $3,496 in sports-related student aid to attend Clarion University. On average, the school gave males around $3,594 of sports aid and women received about $3,404.
There are 15 head coaches at Clarion University, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $63,827, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $49,294 per year.
The head coaches of Clarion University sports are supported by 4 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 8 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $53,071 while the ones for men’s team make about $53,876 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Clarion University collected $5,772,605 in revenue and paid out $5,411,579 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $361,026, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
The net profit or loss can vary with each sport. For example, sports like basketball and football are often moneymakers for a school while other sports could be operating at a deficit. The chart below compares the amount of money made (or lost) for each of the men’s sports offered at Clarion University.
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 Clarion University.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Clarion University, 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. 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 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the Clarion University men’s baseball team.
In terms of financials, the Clarion University baseball program paid out $143,809 in expenses and made $187,215 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $43,406 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 13 players of the Clarion University women’s basketball team.
The women’s basketball program at Clarion University made $433,723 in revenue and spent $405,269 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $28,454 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 84 players of the Clarion University men’s football team are led by a head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
Clarion University brought in $910,994 in revenue from its football program while paying out $779,336 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $131,658 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 7 players of the Clarion University men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Clarion University men’s golf program brought home $58,369 in revenue and paid out $38,569 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $19,800 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Clarion University women’s golf team is made up of 6 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Clarion University brought in $43,695 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $30,378 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $13,317 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 30 players of the Clarion University women’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the Clarion University women’s soccer program paid out $257,077 in expenses and made $291,725 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $34,648 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 28 players of the Clarion University women’s softball team.
On the money side of things, the Clarion University women’s softball program brought home $197,126 in revenue and paid out $176,267 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $20,859 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 25 players of the Clarion University men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Clarion University men’s swimming and diving program paid out $246,544 in expenses and made $251,251 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $4,707 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 26-player women’s swimming and diving team at Clarion University is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at Clarion University made $325,879 in revenue and spent $319,575 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $6,304 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 7 players of the Clarion University women’s tennis team.
In terms of financials, the Clarion University women’s tennis program paid out $28,837 in expenses and made $38,248 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $9,411 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Clarion University women’s track and field team is made up of 80 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 1 assistant coaches. The 80 players of the Clarion University women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Clarion University women’s track and field program paid out $292,791 in expenses while making $242,779 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-50,012 to be exact.
The 21-member women’s volleyball team at Clarion University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Clarion University brought in $519,622 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $482,242 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $37,380 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 36 players of the Clarion University men’s wrestling team. 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 994.
Clarion University brought in $553,910 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $505,273 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $48,637 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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