by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Fairmont State 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 proud member of the Mountain East Conference conference, Fairmont State contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 389 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 231 men and 158 women. They receive, on average, about $4,956 in sports-related student aid to attend Fairmont State. On average, the school gave males around $4,881 of sports aid and women received about $5,066.
Of the 17 head coaches at Fairmont State, 8 are leaders of men’s teams and 9 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $62,463 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $38,907.
In addition to the head coaches of Fairmont State sports, there are 19 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 9 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $29,683 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $29,709 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Fairmont State brought home $5,688,486 in revenue while shelling out $5,085,238 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $603,248. That’s a whole lot better than taking a loss!
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 Fairmont State.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. 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 43 players of the Fairmont State men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at Fairmont State made $233,301 in revenue and spend $242,245 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-8,944.
The Fairmont State women’s basketball team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Fairmont State women’s basketball program paid out $406,118 in expenses and made $450,266 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $44,148 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 9 players of the Fairmont State men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Fairmont State men’s cross country program paid out $34,632 in expenses and made $39,418 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $4,786 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Fairmont State women’s cross country team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Fairmont State brought in $41,515 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $39,999 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $1,516 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 107 players of the Fairmont State men’s football team.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State football program brought home $1,247,471 in revenue and paid out $1,215,028 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $32,443 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 10-member men’s golf team at Fairmont State is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Fairmont State brought in $58,914 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $62,060 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-3,146.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 13 players of the Fairmont State women’s golf team.
In terms of financials, the Fairmont State women’s golf program paid out $68,481 in expenses and made $70,137 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,656 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 27 members of the Fairmont State women’s gymnastics team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State women’s gymnastics program brought home $153,626 in revenue and paid out $156,640 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-3,014.
The 26-player women’s soccer team at Fairmont State is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State women’s soccer program brought home $115,539 in revenue and paid out $245,976 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-130,437 to be exact.
The 29 players of the Fairmont State women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Fairmont State women’s softball program paid out $244,337 in expenses while making $263,503 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $19,166 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 15 players on the Fairmont State men’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State men’s swimming program brought home $65,725 in revenue and paid out $62,746 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2,979 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 11 players on the Fairmont State women’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State women’s swimming program brought home $120,617 in revenue and paid out $117,809 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,808 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 7-member men’s tennis team at Fairmont State is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Fairmont State men’s tennis program paid out $113,083 in expenses and made $149,846 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $36,763 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 9 players of the Fairmont State women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Fairmont State brought in $84,919 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $76,537 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $8,382 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 19 players of the Fairmont State women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at Fairmont State made $230,115 in revenue and spent $222,353 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,762 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Fairmont State men’s wrestling team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Fairmont State wrestling program brought home $241,723 in revenue and paid out $104,858 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $136,865 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Fairmont State University offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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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