by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Columbia International 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.
As a member of the NAIA Division I, CIU competes in the Not applicable conference.
A total number of 239 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 124 of whom are male and 115 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at CIU and the average award is around $8,782 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $9,886 of sports aid and women received about $7,591.
There are 10 head coaches at CIU, 5 of whom lead men’s teams and 5 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $56,140, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $41,899 per year.
There are also 9 assitant coaches of sports at CIU. That breaks down to 4 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 5 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $21,000 while the ones for men’s team make about $20,571 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at CIU brought home $3,677,493 in revenue while shelling out $3,562,051 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $115,442, 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 CIU.
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. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 39 players of the CIU men’s baseball team.
CIU brought in $638,275 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $558,175 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $80,100 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 16 players of the CIU women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
CIU brought in $273,840 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $261,580 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $12,260 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 11 players on the CIU men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the CIU men’s golf program brought home $126,696 in revenue and paid out $160,496 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-33,800.
The 26 players of the CIU men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the CIU men’s soccer program brought home $366,303 in revenue and paid out $423,282 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-56,979.
The CIU women’s soccer team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The CIU women’s soccer program paid out $289,341 in expenses while making $294,612 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $5,271 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 24 players on the CIU women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the CIU women’s softball program paid out $316,685 in expenses and made $317,104 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $419 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The CIU men’s track and field team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The CIU men’s track and field program paid out $210,683 in expenses while making $217,686 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $7,003 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 29-member women’s track and field team at CIU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
CIU brought in $198,565 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $191,563 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $7,002 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 21 players of the CIU women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
CIU brought in $361,835 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $353,092 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $8,743 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.