On this page, we take a look at the Los Angeles Valley 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 CCCAA, LAVC competes in the Not applicable conference.
There are 246 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 174 men and 72 women.
The sports at LAVC are led by 10 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 5 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $28,000 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $50,000.
The head coaches of LAVC sports are supported by 9 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 14 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $29,137 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $92,079 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 LAVC brought home $1,252,806 in revenue while shelling out $1,252,240 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $566, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 LAVC.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at LAVC, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The LAVC men’s baseball team is made up of 44 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at LAVC made $87,673 in revenue and spend $73,539 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $14,134 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 14 players on the LAVC women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the LAVC women’s basketball program paid out $85,855 in expenses and made $94,349 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,494 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 78-player men’s football team at LAVC is kept in shape by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the LAVC football program brought home $127,393 in revenue and paid out $140,008 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-12,615.
The LAVC women’s soccer team is made up of 16 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The LAVC women’s soccer program paid out $66,062 in expenses while making $51,060 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-15,002 to be exact.
The 16 players of the LAVC women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
LAVC brought in $56,417 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $69,225 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-12,808.
The LAVC men’s swimming and diving team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s swimming and diving program at LAVC made $60,790 in revenue and spent $57,472 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $3,318 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 12-member women’s swimming and diving team at LAVC is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
LAVC brought in $56,690 in revenue from its women’s swimming and diving program while paying out $59,476 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-2,786.
The 17 members of the LAVC men’s water polo team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the LAVC men’s water polo program brought home $60,210 in revenue and paid out $47,557 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $12,653 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The LAVC women’s water polo team is made up of 14 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the LAVC women’s water polo program brought home $46,683 in revenue and paid out $49,508 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-2,825 to be exact.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.