If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Jacksonville University 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.
As a proud member of the Not applicable conference, JU contends with other NCAA Division I without football schools.
A total number of 465 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 210 of whom are male and 255 are female. On average, these students receive around $14,223 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 $13,172 and the average awarded to women is $15,088.
The sports at JU are led by 17 head coaches, 7 of whom coach male teams and 10 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $125,102, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $99,618 per year.
There are also 25 assitant coaches of sports at JU. That breaks down to 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 13 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $48,470 while the ones for men’s team make about $71,895 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
JU sports teams made $17,894,541 in revenue, but they did have to spend $17,894,541 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 JU.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at JU, 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 37 players of the JU 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 978.
In terms of financials, the JU baseball program paid out $1,698,424 in expenses and made $1,698,424 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the JU men’s basketball team. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 985 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the JU men’s basketball program brought home $2,032,533 in revenue and paid out $2,032,533 in total 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.
There are 14 players on the JU women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 982, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the JU women’s basketball program brought home $1,453,898 in revenue and paid out $1,453,898 in total 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 18-member men’s cross country team at JU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s cross country program at JU made $126,596 in revenue and spent $126,596 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 9 players of the JU women’s cross country team. The team members have more than sports on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 972.
The women’s cross country program at JU made $208,601 in revenue and spent $208,601 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.
There are 11 players on the JU men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the JU men’s golf program paid out $553,121 in expenses and made $553,121 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 JU women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 990 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the JU women’s golf program brought home $441,813 in revenue and paid out $441,813 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.
There are 60 players on the JU men’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team members have more than lacrosse on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 975.
The men’s lacrosse program at JU made $1,364,272 in revenue and spent $1,364,272 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 JU women’s lacrosse team is made up of 48 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 993, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The JU women’s lacrosse program paid out $1,278,317 in expenses while making $1,278,317 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 25 players of the JU women’s outdoor track team.
The women’s outdoor track program at JU made $784,738 in revenue and spent $784,738 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 59-player women’s rowing team at JU is kept in shape by one 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 985.
The JU women’s rowing program paid out $713,424 in expenses while making $713,424 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 28 players of the JU men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 979 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The JU men’s soccer program paid out $830,527 in expenses while making $830,527 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 33 players of the JU women’s soccer team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 985, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the JU women’s soccer program brought home $650,999 in revenue and paid out $650,999 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the JU women’s softball team. The team members have more than softball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 984.
The women’s softball program at JU made $759,229 in revenue and spend $759,229 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 20-player women’s volleyball team at JU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 971 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s volleyball program at JU made $817,169 in revenue and spent $817,169 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
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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