On this page, we take a look at the Hope College athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
As a member of the NCAA Division III with football, Hope competes in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association conference.
A total number of 773 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 435 of whom are male and 338 are female.
Of the 20 head coaches at Hope, 10 are leaders of men’s teams and 10 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $58,611 and men’s team head coaches make about $55,178 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Hope sports, there are 32 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 23 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $34,050 while the ones for men’s team make about $45,844 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Hope sports teams made $3,987,740 in revenue, but they did have to spend $3,928,737 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $59,003, which is great since many schools have to declare 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 Hope.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 45 players of the Hope men’s baseball team.
The Hope baseball program paid out $160,635 in expenses while making $160,635 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 17-player men’s basketball team at Hope is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Hope men’s basketball program paid out $206,448 in expenses and made $209,727 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,279 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the Hope women’s basketball team.
Hope brought in $318,076 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $317,506 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $570 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 10 assistant coaches train and lead the 113 players of the Hope men’s football team.
On the money side of things, the Hope football program brought home $669,343 in revenue and paid out $669,343 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 10-member men’s golf team at Hope is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Hope brought in $37,878 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $37,878 in expenses. 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 13 players of the Hope women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Hope brought in $30,404 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $30,404 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 Hope men’s lacrosse team is made up of 59 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Hope brought in $103,152 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $103,152 in expenses. 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 18 players of the Hope women’slacrosse team.
In terms of financials, the Hope women’s lacrosse program paid out $95,024 in expenses and made $95,024 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.
There are 30 players on the Hope men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s soccer program at Hope made $84,273 in revenue and spent $83,383 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $890 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 30-player women’s soccer team at Hope is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Hope women’s soccer program paid out $104,440 in expenses while making $104,440 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 27 players of the Hope women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at Hope made $95,321 in revenue and spend $95,321 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 35 players of the Hope men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Hope brought in $108,511 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $105,357 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $3,154 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 36-player women’s swimming and diving team at Hope is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at Hope made $110,788 in revenue and spent $107,505 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,283 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 10 players of the Hope men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s tennis program at Hope made $39,317 in revenue and spent $39,317 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 11 players of the Hope women’s tennis team.
In terms of financials, the Hope women’s tennis program paid out $44,318 in expenses and made $44,318 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.
There are 116 players on the Hope men’s track and field team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The 116 players of the Hope men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Hope men’s track and field program brought home $169,468 in revenue and paid out $169,130 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $338 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 166 players of the Hope women’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The Hope women’s track and field team is made up of 166 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s track and field program at Hope made $209,847 in revenue and spent $209,400 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $447 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Hope women’s volleyball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Hope women’s volleyball program brought home $102,991 in revenue and paid out $102,991 in total 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.
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.
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