by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Elmhurst University 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.
Elmhurst competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin schools.
A total number of 714 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 421 of whom are male and 293 are female.
The sports at Elmhurst are led by 18 head coaches, 9 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $52,129 and men’s team head coaches make about $64,163 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Elmhurst sports, there are 29 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 21 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $18,286 while the ones for men’s team make about $29,702 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Elmhurst brought home $3,903,087 in revenue while shelling out $3,747,086 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $156,001, 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 Elmhurst.
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The 45-player men’s baseball team at Elmhurst is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Elmhurst baseball program paid out $166,184 in expenses while making $175,324 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $9,140 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 22 players of the Elmhurst women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Elmhurst women’s basketball program brought home $201,168 in revenue and paid out $192,841 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $8,327 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 7 members on the Elmhurst women’s bowling team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Elmhurst bowling program paid out $23,874 in expenses while making $23,874 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 108 players on the Elmhurst men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
The Elmhurst football program paid out $572,879 in expenses while making $572,879 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 12 players on the Elmhurst men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Elmhurst men’s golf program paid out $66,180 in expenses while making $68,849 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,669 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 18 players of the Elmhurst women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Elmhurst women’s golf program paid out $59,417 in expenses and made $61,248 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $1,831 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 33 players of the Elmhurst men’s lacrosse team.
The Elmhurst men’s lacrosse program paid out $187,960 in expenses while making $204,017 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $16,057 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 20-member women’s lacrosse team at Elmhurst is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Elmhurst women’s lacrosse program paid out $88,573 in expenses and made $90,242 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $1,669 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 40 players on the Elmhurst men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Elmhurst brought in $152,862 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $144,933 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,929 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Elmhurst women’s soccer team is made up of 27 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Elmhurst women’s soccer program paid out $134,664 in expenses and made $134,664 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 26 players of the Elmhurst women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at Elmhurst made $127,819 in revenue and spend $126,113 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,706 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 9-player men’s tennis team at Elmhurst is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s tennis program at Elmhurst made $31,203 in revenue and spent $30,703 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $500 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Elmhurst women’s tennis team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s tennis program at Elmhurst made $32,296 in revenue and spent $31,796 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $500 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 121 players of the Elmhurst men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The Elmhurst men’s track and field program paid out $149,069 in expenses while making $161,794 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $12,725 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 137 players on the Elmhurst women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The Elmhurst women’s track and field program paid out $176,468 in expenses while making $178,343 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,875 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 23 players on the Elmhurst women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s volleyball program at Elmhurst made $142,254 in revenue and spent $138,841 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,413 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 28 players of the Elmhurst men’s wrestling team.
The Elmhurst wrestling program paid out $142,388 in expenses while making $144,594 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,206 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
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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