by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Colorado State University - Fort Collins 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 Mountain West Conference conference, Colorado State contends with other NCAA Division I-FBS schools.
There are 512 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 268 men and 244 women. They receive, on average, about $18,343 in sports-related student aid to attend Colorado State. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $18,938 and women received an average of $17,689.
There are 14 head coaches at Colorado State, 5 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $724,956 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $136,008.
In addition to the head coaches of Colorado State sports, there are 18 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $221,224 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $60,845 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, Colorado State collected $59,275,605 in revenue and paid out $59,275,605 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
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 Colorado State.
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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
There are 15 players on the Colorado State men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Colorado State men’s basketball program paid out $5,249,134 in expenses while making $5,249,134 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.
The 13 players of the Colorado State women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Colorado State brought in $2,517,769 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $2,517,769 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.
The 114 players of the Colorado State men’s football team are led by a head coach and 14 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado State football program brought home $30,872,348 in revenue and paid out $30,872,348 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 9-member men’s golf team at Colorado State is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Colorado State men’s golf program paid out $744,911 in expenses and made $744,911 in total revenue. 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 Colorado State women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Colorado State women’s golf program paid out $586,618 in expenses and made $586,618 in total revenue. 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 Colorado State women’s soccer team is made up of 28 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Colorado State women’s soccer program paid out $1,140,837 in expenses while making $1,140,837 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.
The Colorado State women’s softball team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado State women’s softball program brought home $1,148,153 in revenue and paid out $1,148,153 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 Colorado State women’s swimming and diving team is made up of 30 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colorado State women’s swimming and diving program paid out $1,019,864 in expenses and made $1,019,864 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 8 players of the Colorado State women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colorado State women’s tennis program paid out $654,999 in expenses while making $654,999 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.
The 130 players of the Colorado State men’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The 130 players of the Colorado State men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Colorado State brought in $1,188,651 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $1,188,651 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 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 115 players of the Colorado State women’s track and field team. The 115 players of the Colorado State women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Colorado State women’s track and field program brought home $1,425,012 in revenue and paid out $1,425,012 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Colorado State women’s volleyball team is made up of 17 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s volleyball program at Colorado State made $2,096,696 in revenue and spent $2,096,696 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.
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.