When trying to decide if University of Mount Olive 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 Not applicable conference, UMO contends with other NCAA Division II without football schools.
There are 640 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 370 men and 270 women. On average, these students receive around $5,675 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $4,733 and the average awarded to women is $6,965.
There are 18 head coaches at UMO, 9 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $49,862, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $50,482 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of UMO sports, there are 14 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 9 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $20,522 and the average for those who coach men’s is $37,028. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UMO sports teams made $9,166,444 in revenue, but they did have to spend $9,156,178 for expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $10,266. 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 UMO.
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. 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 45-player men’s baseball team at UMO is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The UMO baseball program paid out $457,967 in expenses while making $487,655 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $29,688 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 24-member women’s basketball team at UMO is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the UMO women’s basketball program paid out $416,664 in expenses and made $430,211 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $13,547 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The UMO women’s field hockey team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The UMO women’s field hockey program paid out $247,423 in expenses while making $248,038 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $615 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 12-member men’s golf team at UMO is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
UMO brought in $157,359 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $156,819 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $540 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 9 players of the UMO women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the UMO women’s golf program paid out $187,594 in expenses and made $187,797 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $203 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The UMO men’s lacrosse team is made up of 46 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the UMO men’s lacrosse program brought home $480,381 in revenue and paid out $479,174 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $1,207 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 33 players of the UMO women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the UMO women’s lacrosse program brought home $426,877 in revenue and paid out $430,287 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-3,410.
There are 43 players on the UMO men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at UMO made $416,075 in revenue and spent $406,544 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $9,531 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 32 players of the UMO women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
UMO brought in $412,180 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $411,146 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,034 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 25 players on the UMO women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The UMO women’s softball program paid out $327,973 in expenses while making $338,304 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $10,331 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 10 players of the UMO men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s tennis program at UMO made $190,444 in revenue and spent $189,934 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $510 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The UMO women’s tennis team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at UMO made $216,510 in revenue and spent $216,276 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $234 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 114 players of the UMO men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UMO men’s track and field program brought home $597,088 in revenue and paid out $596,610 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $478 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 94 players of the UMO women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at UMO made $595,502 in revenue and spent $594,187 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $1,315 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 18 players on the UMO men’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the UMO men’s volleyball program brought home $259,709 in revenue and paid out $252,670 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $7,039 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 21 players on the UMO women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The UMO women’s volleyball program paid out $323,034 in expenses while making $330,990 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $7,956 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 46-member men’s wrestling team at UMO is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The wrestling program at UMO made $389,396 in revenue and spend $380,667 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $8,729 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that University of Mount Olive 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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