by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Freed-Hardeman 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 Not applicable conference, FHU contends with other NAIA Division I schools.
A total number of 345 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 182 of whom are male and 163 are female. On average, these students receive around $14,534 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $14,631 of sports aid and women received about $14,425.
Of the 13 head coaches at FHU, 6 are leaders of men’s teams and 7 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $46,038, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $45,748 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of FHU sports, there are 5 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 5 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $35,600 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $35,600 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
FHU sports teams made $6,907,426 in revenue, but they did have to spend $6,907,426 for expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 FHU.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at FHU, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 69 players of the FHU men’s baseball team.
FHU brought in $1,400,286 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $1,243,542 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $156,744 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 27-player women’s basketball team at FHU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The FHU women’s basketball program paid out $639,046 in expenses while making $547,938 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-91,108 to be exact.
The 12 players of the FHU men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the FHU men’s golf program brought home $243,528 in revenue and paid out $211,786 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $31,742 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 11-member women’s golf team at FHU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s golf program at FHU made $223,234 in revenue and spent $202,348 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $20,886 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 33 players on the FHU men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s soccer program at FHU made $669,702 in revenue and spent $643,731 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $25,971 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the FHU women’s soccer team.
The women’s soccer program at FHU made $588,526 in revenue and spent $500,853 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $87,673 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 25-member women’s softball team at FHU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the FHU women’s softball program paid out $514,490 in expenses and made $507,350 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-7,140 to be exact.
The FHU men’s tennis team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
FHU brought in $263,822 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $271,538 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-7,716.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the FHU women’s tennis team.
The women’s tennis program at FHU made $243,528 in revenue and spent $240,803 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,725 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 36 players of the FHU men’s track and field team.
FHU brought in $507,350 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $380,756 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $126,594 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The FHU women’s track and field team is made up of 34 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s track and field program at FHU made $487,056 in revenue and spent $320,388 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $166,668 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The FHU women’s volleyball team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at FHU made $507,350 in revenue and spent $477,249 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $30,101 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.
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