by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Kennesaw State 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.
KSU Georgia competes in the NCAA Division I-FCS , and is one of the Big South Conference schools.
A total number of 524 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 277 of whom are male and 247 are female. On average, these students receive around $8,557 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 $9,322 and the average awarded to women is $7,699.
The sports at KSU Georgia are led by 16 head coaches, 7 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $155,117 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $92,714.
In addition to the head coaches of KSU Georgia sports, there are 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 14 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $40,536 while the ones for men’s team make about $70,696 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at KSU Georgia brought home $25,178,544 in revenue while shelling out $20,022,946 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $5,155,598. That’s a whole lot better than taking 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 KSU Georgia.
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. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 55-player men’s baseball team at KSU Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 986, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The baseball program at KSU Georgia made $1,300,578 in revenue and spend $1,300,578 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the KSU Georgia men’s basketball team. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 948.
KSU Georgia brought in $1,427,715 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $1,427,715 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The KSU Georgia women’s basketball team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 976 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The KSU Georgia women’s basketball program paid out $1,185,445 in expenses while making $1,185,445 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 KSU Georgia men’s football team is made up of 125 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 9 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 949, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
The KSU Georgia football program paid out $5,447,635 in expenses while making $5,447,635 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 10 players on the KSU Georgia men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 993.
In terms of financials, the KSU Georgia men’s golf program paid out $323,898 in expenses and made $323,898 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The KSU Georgia women’s golf team is made up of 7 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 982 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the KSU Georgia women’s golf program brought home $365,797 in revenue and paid out $365,797 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 32 players of the KSU Georgia women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
KSU Georgia brought in $565,213 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $565,213 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 34-member women’s soccer team at KSU Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. 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 982.
KSU Georgia brought in $706,380 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $706,380 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 19 players of the KSU Georgia women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 988, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the KSU Georgia women’s softball program paid out $753,463 in expenses and made $753,463 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 11 players of the KSU Georgia men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 986 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the KSU Georgia men’s tennis program paid out $333,144 in expenses and made $333,144 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 KSU Georgia women’s tennis team is made up of 10 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The KSU Georgia women’s tennis program paid out $345,193 in expenses while making $345,193 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 61 players on the KSU Georgia men’s track and field team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 61 players of the KSU Georgia men’s track and field team.
The KSU Georgia men’s track and field program paid out $755,501 in expenses while making $755,501 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 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 105 players of the KSU Georgia women’s track and field team. The 105-member women’s track and field team at KSU Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the KSU Georgia women’s track and field program paid out $835,938 in expenses and made $835,938 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 16-player women’s volleyball team at KSU Georgia 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 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the KSU Georgia women’s volleyball program brought home $756,290 in revenue and paid out $756,290 in total 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.