by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend La Sierra 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 NAIA Division II, La Sierra competes in the Not applicable conference.
There are 182 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 95 men and 87 women. They receive, on average, about $993 in sports-related student aid to attend La Sierra. On average, the school gave males around $953 of sports aid and women received about $1,038.
Of the 9 head coaches at La Sierra, 4 are leaders of men’s teams and 5 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $41,989 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $41,921.
The head coaches of La Sierra sports are supported by 7 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 7 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $16,031 and the average for those who coach men’s is $16,031. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, La Sierra collected $1,108,057 in revenue and paid out $1,108,057 in 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 La Sierra.
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. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
There are 43 players on the La Sierra men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the La Sierra baseball program brought home $169,384 in revenue and paid out $169,384 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 22 players of the La Sierra men’s basketball team.
The La Sierra men’s basketball program paid out $99,010 in expenses while making $99,010 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 La Sierra women’s basketball team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The La Sierra women’s basketball program paid out $155,716 in expenses while making $155,716 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 5 players of the La Sierra men’s cross country team.
The men’s cross country program at La Sierra made $16,819 in revenue and spent $16,819 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 3 players on the La Sierra women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The La Sierra women’s cross country program paid out $10,035 in expenses while making $10,035 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 25 players of the La Sierra men’s soccer team.
La Sierra brought in $98,105 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $98,105 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 La Sierra women’s soccer team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the La Sierra women’s soccer program brought home $100,702 in revenue and paid out $100,702 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 38 players of the La Sierra women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the La Sierra women’s softball program brought home $130,151 in revenue and paid out $130,151 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 14 players of the La Sierra women’s volleyball team.
In terms of financials, the La Sierra women’s volleyball program paid out $97,078 in expenses and made $97,078 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that La Sierra University offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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.