On this page, we take a look at the Colorado Mesa University 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 NCAA Division II with football, Colorado Mesa competes in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference conference.
A total number of 927 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 552 of whom are male and 375 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Colorado Mesa and the average award is around $3,310 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $3,086 of sports aid and women received about $3,640.
Of the 24 head coaches at Colorado Mesa, 11 are leaders of men’s teams and 13 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $70,157 and men’s team head coaches make about $84,872 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Colorado Mesa sports, there are 29 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 19 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $39,681 while the ones for men’s team make about $42,629 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Colorado Mesa collected $11,970,572 in revenue and paid out $11,540,550 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $430,022, which is great since many schools have to declare 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 Colorado Mesa.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. 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 57 players of the Colorado Mesa men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colorado Mesa baseball program paid out $634,572 in expenses and made $653,751 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $19,179 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 17 players on the Colorado Mesa women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Colorado Mesa women’s basketball program paid out $606,631 in expenses while making $612,539 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,908 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Colorado Mesa men’s football team is made up of 125 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 13 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado Mesa football program brought home $1,329,934 in revenue and paid out $1,255,063 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $74,871 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Colorado Mesa men’s golf team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Colorado Mesa men’s golf program paid out $187,154 in expenses and made $186,335 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-819.
The Colorado Mesa women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Colorado Mesa women’s golf program paid out $166,108 in expenses while making $165,641 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-467.
The Colorado Mesa men’s lacrosse team is made up of 57 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado Mesa men’s lacrosse program brought home $480,676 in revenue and paid out $482,482 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,806.
The 35-player women’s lacrosse team at Colorado Mesa is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colorado Mesa women’s lacrosse program paid out $407,380 in expenses while making $415,892 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $8,512 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 41 players on the Colorado Mesa men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Colorado Mesa men’s soccer program paid out $418,519 in expenses while making $423,079 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $4,560 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 29 players of the Colorado Mesa women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Colorado Mesa brought in $383,995 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $367,347 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $16,648 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 21 players of the Colorado Mesa women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado Mesa women’s softball program brought home $361,274 in revenue and paid out $361,302 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-28.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 44 players of the Colorado Mesa men’s swimming and diving team.
On the money side of things, the Colorado Mesa men’s swimming and diving program brought home $334,419 in revenue and paid out $337,692 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-3,273.
There are 36 players on the Colorado Mesa women’s swimming and diving team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colorado Mesa women’s swimming and diving program paid out $313,576 in expenses while making $307,817 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-5,759.
There are 13 players on the Colorado Mesa men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Colorado Mesa men’s tennis program paid out $176,372 in expenses while making $176,412 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $40 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 11-member women’s tennis team at Colorado Mesa is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Colorado Mesa brought in $179,027 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $178,989 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $38 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Colorado Mesa men’s track and field team is made up of 145 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 6 assistant coaches. The 145-member men’s track and field team at Colorado Mesa is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Colorado Mesa men’s track and field program paid out $465,594 in expenses while making $462,488 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-3,106.
The 2 head coaches and 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 125 players of the Colorado Mesa women’s track and field team. The 125 players of the Colorado Mesa women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Colorado Mesa brought in $441,741 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $445,613 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-3,872 to be exact.
The Colorado Mesa women’s volleyball team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Colorado Mesa brought in $664,188 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $585,026 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $79,162 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Colorado Mesa men’s wrestling team is made up of 44 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Colorado Mesa brought in $535,023 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $538,405 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-3,382.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Colorado Mesa 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.
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