Before making a decision to attend Kentucky 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.
As a member of the NCAA Division II with football, KY State competes in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference conference.
A total number of 314 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 214 of whom are male and 100 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at KY State and the average award is around $3,782 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $3,876 of sports aid and women received about $3,582.
The sports at KY State are led by 14 head coaches, 8 of whom coach male teams and 6 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $69,856, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $64,572 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of KY State sports, there are 10 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 2 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $30,809 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $53,352 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at KY State brought home $5,390,208 in revenue while shelling out $5,390,208 in expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 KY State.
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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 34 players of the KY State men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The KY State baseball program paid out $230,180 in expenses while making $230,180 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 assistant coach train and lead the 17 players of the KY State men’s basketball team.
In terms of financials, the KY State men’s basketball program paid out $424,641 in expenses and made $424,641 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 16 players on the KY State women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the KY State women’s basketball program paid out $381,157 in expenses and made $381,157 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 KY State men’s cross country team is made up of 8 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the KY State men’s cross country program brought home $141,769 in revenue and paid out $141,769 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 12 players of the KY State women’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
KY State brought in $78,022 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $78,022 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 92 players of the KY State men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the KY State football program brought home $2,385,008 in revenue and paid out $2,385,008 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 10 players on the KY State men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the KY State men’s golf program brought home $94,965 in revenue and paid out $94,965 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.
The 21-member men’s indoor track team at KY State is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the KY State men’s indoor track program brought home $39,232 in revenue and paid out $39,232 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 19 players on the KY State women’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the KY State women’s indoor track program paid out $39,232 in expenses and made $39,232 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 KY State men’s indoor track team.
The men’s outdoor track program at KY State made $38,766 in revenue and spent $38,766 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 19 players of the KY State women’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
KY State brought in $38,766 in revenue from its women’s outdoor track program while paying out $38,766 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 16 players of the KY State women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the KY State women’s softball program paid out $331,750 in expenses and made $331,750 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The KY State men’s volleyball team is made up of 16 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The KY State men’s volleyball program paid out $23,114 in expenses while making $23,114 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 assistant coach train and lead the 18 players of the KY State women’s volleyball team.
KY State brought in $23,114 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $23,114 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.
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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