When trying to decide if Massachusetts Institute of Technology is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
As a proud member of the New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference conference, MIT contends with other NCAA Division III with football schools.
A total number of 847 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 469 of whom are male and 378 are female.
There are 31 head coaches at MIT, 15 of whom lead men’s teams, 14 of whom head up women’s teams, and 2 of whom coach coed teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $92,409, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $82,675 per year and the head coaches of coed teams bring home $63,488.
The head coaches of MIT sports are supported by 36 assistant coaches of women’s teams, 38 assistant coaches of men’s teams, and 2 assistant coaches of coed teams. The average salary is $52,245 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $50,302 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Those who coach coed teams earn $19,264. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at MIT brought home $7,911,282 in revenue while shelling out $7,911,282 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any 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 MIT.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at MIT, 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.
There are 29 players on the MIT men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT baseball program brought home $199,747 in revenue and paid out $199,747 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 11 players of the MIT men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the MIT men’s basketball program paid out $147,189 in expenses and made $147,189 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.
There are 17 players on the MIT women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the MIT women’s basketball program paid out $115,345 in expenses and made $115,345 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 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 24 players of the MIT men’s cross country team.
MIT brought in $83,135 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $83,135 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 16 players on the MIT women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT women’s cross country program brought home $85,439 in revenue and paid out $85,439 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 17 members of the MIT men’s fencing team are led by a head coach and 15 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT men’s fencing program brought home $83,252 in revenue and paid out $83,252 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 MIT women’s fencing team is made up of 16 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 15 assistant coaches.
The MIT women’s fencing program paid out $82,687 in expenses while making $82,687 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 19 players on the MIT women’s field hockey team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
MIT brought in $91,181 in revenue from its women’s field hockey program while paying out $91,181 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 64-player men’s football team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
The football program at MIT made $292,993 in revenue and spend $292,993 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 MIT men’s indoor track team is made up of 50 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The MIT men’s indoor track program paid out $73,461 in expenses while making $73,461 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 44-player women’s indoor track team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The women’s indoor track program at MIT made $69,657 in revenue and spent $69,657 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 34 players of the MIT men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT men’s lacrosse program brought home $130,241 in revenue and paid out $130,241 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 23 players of the MIT women’s lacrosse team.
MIT brought in $90,181 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $90,181 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 5 assistant coaches train and lead the 48 players of the MIT men’s outdoor track team.
The MIT men’s outdoor track program paid out $90,279 in expenses while making $90,279 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 MIT women’s outdoor track team is made up of 44 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT women’s outdoor track program brought home $95,572 in revenue and paid out $95,572 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 7 members of the MIT rifle team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The MIT rifle program paid out $50,523 in expenses while making $0 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 58-player women’s rowing team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than rowing, too. Their great academic progress rate of 984 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s rowing program at MIT made $943,362 in revenue and spend $943,362 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 33-player men’s soccer team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
MIT brought in $86,049 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $86,049 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 29 players on the MIT women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The MIT women’s soccer program paid out $110,515 in expenses while making $110,515 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 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the MIT women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at MIT made $154,072 in revenue and spend $154,072 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 30-player men’s swimming and diving team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the MIT men’s swimming and diving program brought home $84,462 in revenue and paid out $84,462 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 38-player women’s swimming and diving team at MIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at MIT made $83,474 in revenue and spent $83,474 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The MIT men’s tennis team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the MIT men’s tennis program paid out $83,191 in expenses and made $83,191 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 8 players on the MIT women’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
MIT brought in $147,022 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $147,022 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 MIT men’s volleyball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s volleyball program at MIT made $94,221 in revenue and spent $94,221 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 18 players of the MIT women’s volleyball team.
MIT brought in $109,446 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $109,446 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 12 members of the MIT men’s water polo team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the MIT men’s water polo program paid out $97,245 in expenses and made $97,245 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.
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.