If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Gulf Coast State College be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
GCSC competes in the NJCAA Division I , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
A total number of 75 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 33 of whom are male and 42 are female. On average, these students receive around $13,235 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $14,218 and the average awarded to women is $12,463.
Of the 5 head coaches at GCSC, 2 are leaders of men’s teams and 3 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $71,943, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $82,334 per year.
The head coaches of GCSC sports are supported by 2 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 2 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $20,333 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $21,033 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
GCSC sports teams made $2,069,976 in revenue, but they did have to spend $2,069,976 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 GCSC.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at GCSC, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 21-member men’s baseball team at GCSC is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the GCSC baseball program brought home $467,142 in revenue and paid out $467,142 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The GCSC men’s basketball team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
GCSC brought in $391,564 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $391,564 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The GCSC women’s basketball team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the GCSC women’s basketball program paid out $450,057 in expenses and made $450,057 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 16 players of the GCSC women’s softball team.
In terms of financials, the GCSC women’s softball program paid out $410,741 in expenses and made $410,741 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 GCSC women’s volleyball team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the GCSC women’s volleyball program paid out $161,883 in expenses and made $161,883 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.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.