When trying to decide if Essex County College 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.
As a member of the NJCAA Division I, Essex competes in the Not applicable conference.
A total number of 83 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 51 of whom are male and 32 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Essex and the average award is around $2,165 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $1,931 and women received an average of $2,538.
There are 5 head coaches at Essex, 3 of whom lead men’s teams and 2 of whom head up women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $33,846 and men’s team head coaches make about $38,372 each year.
The head coaches of Essex sports are supported by 2 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 2 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $30,000 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $25,000 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, Essex collected $743,319 in revenue and paid out $743,319 in expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss 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 Essex.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Essex, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.
The 9-member men’s basketball team at Essex is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Essex brought in $39,306 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $39,306 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 10-member women’s basketball team at Essex is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Essex women’s basketball program paid out $54,704 in expenses while making $54,704 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 14 players of the Essex men’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the Essex men’s soccer program paid out $47,887 in expenses and made $47,887 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 28 players of the Essex men’s track and field team.
The Essex men’s track and field program paid out $115,113 in expenses while making $115,113 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 22 players of the Essex women’s track and field team.
On the money side of things, the Essex women’s track and field program brought home $117,747 in revenue and paid out $117,747 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
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.