by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Gonzaga University, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
As a member of the NCAA Division I without football, Gonzaga competes in the Not applicable conference.
A total number of 485 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 228 of whom are male and 257 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Gonzaga and the average award is around $14,217 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $13,143 and the average awarded to women is $15,169.
Of the 14 head coaches at Gonzaga, 7 are leaders of men’s teams and 7 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $461,779, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $178,050 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Gonzaga sports, there are 11 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 13 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $72,642 while the ones for men’s team make about $175,941 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Gonzaga brought home $43,350,174 in revenue while shelling out $33,631,607 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $9,718,567, 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 Gonzaga.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 40 players of the Gonzaga men’s baseball team. The team members have more than baseball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 987.
In terms of financials, the Gonzaga baseball program paid out $2,502,518 in expenses and made $2,553,538 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $51,020 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Gonzaga women’s basketball team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
The women’s basketball program at Gonzaga made $4,157,883 in revenue and spent $4,734,346 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-576,463.
The 9-player men’s golf team at Gonzaga is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The Gonzaga men’s golf program paid out $743,367 in expenses while making $695,664 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-47,703.
The 7-member women’s golf team at Gonzaga is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 989 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the Gonzaga women’s golf program paid out $951,254 in expenses and made $988,747 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $37,493 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 59 players of the Gonzaga women’s rowing team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 992 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the Gonzaga women’s rowing program brought home $1,269,024 in revenue and paid out $1,276,884 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-7,860 to be exact.
The Gonzaga men’s soccer team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team members have more than soccer on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the Gonzaga men’s soccer program brought home $1,313,868 in revenue and paid out $1,394,267 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-80,399.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 32 players of the Gonzaga women’s soccer team. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 995.
The Gonzaga women’s soccer program paid out $1,884,321 in expenses while making $1,823,343 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-60,978.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 9 players of the Gonzaga men’s tennis team. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 991.
In terms of financials, the Gonzaga men’s tennis program paid out $840,235 in expenses and made $764,690 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-75,545 to be exact.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 9 players of the Gonzaga women’s tennis team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
Gonzaga brought in $835,527 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $907,268 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-71,741 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 93 players of the Gonzaga men’s track and field team.
In terms of financials, the Gonzaga men’s track and field program paid out $763,861 in expenses and made $740,544 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-23,317.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 110 players of the Gonzaga women’s track and field team.
The Gonzaga women’s track and field program paid out $830,679 in expenses while making $763,852 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-66,827.
The 17 players of the Gonzaga women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than volleyball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
The women’s volleyball program at Gonzaga made $1,331,127 in revenue and spent $1,438,372 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-107,245.
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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