If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Mercy College be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
As a member of the NCAA Division II without football, Mercy competes in the Not applicable conference.
A total number of 241 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 120 of whom are male and 121 are female. On average, these students receive around $6,153 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $5,381 of sports aid and women received about $6,919.
Of the 10 head coaches at Mercy, 4 are leaders of men’s teams and 6 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $44,118 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $45,918.
The head coaches of Mercy sports are supported by 13 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 11 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $21,375 while the ones for men’s team make about $20,964 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Mercy brought home $3,241,727 in revenue while shelling out $3,241,724 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $3. 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 Mercy.
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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 36-player men’s baseball team at Mercy is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Mercy baseball program paid out $233,590 in expenses and made $233,590 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 14-player men’s basketball team at Mercy is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Mercy men’s basketball program paid out $213,254 in expenses and made $213,255 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 15 players of the Mercy women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Mercy women’s basketball program paid out $210,101 in expenses and made $210,101 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 assistant coach train and lead the 19 players of the Mercy women’s field hockey team.
On the money side of things, the Mercy women’s field hockey program brought home $192,143 in revenue and paid out $192,143 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 43 players of the Mercy men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Mercy brought in $559,023 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $559,023 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 27 players of the Mercy women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s lacrosse program at Mercy made $259,744 in revenue and spent $259,742 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 27 players of the Mercy men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Mercy brought in $190,380 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $190,380 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 23 players on the Mercy women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Mercy women’s soccer program paid out $208,588 in expenses while making $208,588 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Mercy women’s softball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Mercy women’s softball program brought home $257,172 in revenue and paid out $257,172 in total 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 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the Mercy women’s volleyball team.
On the money side of things, the Mercy women’s volleyball program brought home $211,715 in revenue and paid out $211,715 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Mercy College 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.