by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Morningside College, 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.
Morningside is in the Great Plains Athletic Conference conference and faces off against other NAIA Division I schools.
There are 781 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 512 men and 269 women. Sports-related student aid is available at Morningside and the average award is around $4,244 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $4,204 and women received an average of $4,322.
There are 22 head coaches at Morningside, 12 of whom lead men’s teams and 10 of whom head up women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $56,217 and men’s team head coaches make about $60,445 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Morningside sports, there are 31 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 22 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $53,567 and the average for those who coach men’s is $44,340. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Morningside brought home $7,321,942 in revenue while shelling out $7,022,926 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $299,016, 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 Morningside.
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. 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 49-player men’s baseball team at Morningside is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Morningside baseball program paid out $469,586 in expenses and made $516,270 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $46,684 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 24 players on the Morningside women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Morningside women’s basketball program paid out $428,105 in expenses while making $440,153 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $12,048 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 14 members of the Morningside women’s bowling team.
On the money side of things, the Morningside bowling program brought home $129,795 in revenue and paid out $131,587 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,792 to be exact.
The 157-player men’s football team at Morningside is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
The Morningside football program paid out $1,561,398 in expenses while making $1,574,648 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $13,250 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Morningside men’s golf team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s golf program at Morningside made $146,251 in revenue and spent $132,147 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $14,104 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Morningside women’s golf team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Morningside women’s golf program paid out $114,147 in expenses and made $128,251 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $14,104 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 18 players of the Morningside men’s lacrosse team.
The men’s lacrosse program at Morningside made $139,808 in revenue and spent $121,930 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $17,878 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 13 players on the Morningside women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Morningside brought in $96,789 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $87,035 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $9,754 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 58 players of the Morningside men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Morningside men’s soccer program brought home $381,076 in revenue and paid out $390,074 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-8,998.
The 37 players of the Morningside women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Morningside women’s soccer program paid out $355,277 in expenses and made $346,279 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-8,998.
The 36-player women’s softball team at Morningside is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s softball program at Morningside made $515,781 in revenue and spend $421,863 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $93,918 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 16 players on the Morningside men’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming program at Morningside made $164,452 in revenue and spent $156,321 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,131 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the Morningside women’s swimming team.
The women’s swimming program at Morningside made $160,452 in revenue and spent $152,321 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,131 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 15 players on the Morningside men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Morningside men’s tennis program brought home $94,509 in revenue and paid out $88,596 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,913 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 12 players of the Morningside women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at Morningside made $94,360 in revenue and spent $88,447 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,913 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 103 players of the Morningside men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Morningside men’s track and field program paid out $171,018 in expenses and made $170,484 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-534 to be exact.
The Morningside women’s track and field team is made up of 80 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at Morningside made $192,984 in revenue and spent $193,518 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-534.
The Morningside men’s volleyball team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Morningside brought in $192,273 in revenue from its men’s volleyball program while paying out $198,424 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-6,151 to be exact.
The Morningside women’s volleyball team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Morningside women’s volleyball program paid out $382,603 in expenses while making $415,483 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $32,880 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 26-player men’s wrestling team at Morningside is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The wrestling program at Morningside made $361,656 in revenue and spend $315,131 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $46,525 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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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