by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the New Jersey Institute of Technology sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school.
NJIT competes in the NCAA Division I without football , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
A total number of 378 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 261 of whom are male and 117 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at NJIT and the average award is around $13,200 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $10,817 and women received an average of $18,516.
Of the 15 head coaches at NJIT, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 6 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $101,876, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $105,684 per year.
There are also 30 assitant coaches of sports at NJIT. That breaks down to 18 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 12 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $52,433 while the ones for men’s team make about $64,934 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at NJIT brought home $15,586,979 in revenue while shelling out $14,921,586 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $665,393, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 NJIT.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at NJIT, 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.
The 37-player men’s baseball team at NJIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than baseball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 983.
On the money side of things, the NJIT baseball program brought home $1,156,139 in revenue and paid out $1,156,139 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 14-player men’s basketball team at NJIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 953, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
NJIT brought in $1,947,082 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $1,941,371 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,711 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the NJIT women’s basketball team. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 986.
In terms of financials, the NJIT women’s basketball program paid out $1,714,620 in expenses and made $1,722,984 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $8,364 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 17 members on the NJIT men’s fencing team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 992.
The men’s fencing program at NJIT made $342,358 in revenue and spent $318,178 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $24,180 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The NJIT women’s fencing team is made up of 10 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 988 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
NJIT brought in $354,489 in revenue from its women’s fencing program while paying out $354,239 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $250 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 45 players of the NJIT men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 967.
The men’s lacrosse program at NJIT made $895,859 in revenue and spent $877,636 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $18,223 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The NJIT men’s soccer team is made up of 32 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 960.
NJIT brought in $935,456 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $928,672 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $6,784 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The NJIT women’s soccer team is made up of 28 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 995, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The NJIT women’s soccer program paid out $924,221 in expenses while making $932,998 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $8,777 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The NJIT men’s swimming and diving team is made up of 27 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
NJIT brought in $477,570 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $466,364 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $11,206 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 12-member men’s tennis team at NJIT is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 981 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The NJIT men’s tennis program paid out $372,418 in expenses while making $372,418 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 7 players of the NJIT women’s tennis team. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
In terms of financials, the NJIT women’s tennis program paid out $425,831 in expenses and made $425,831 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 NJIT men’s track and field team is made up of 59 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the NJIT men’s track and field program brought home $304,086 in revenue and paid out $260,760 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $43,326 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 37-player women’s track and field team at NJIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the NJIT women’s track and field program paid out $267,516 in expenses and made $295,004 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $27,488 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 18 players on the NJIT men’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than volleyball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 992.
The NJIT men’s volleyball program paid out $515,762 in expenses while making $516,792 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $1,030 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 18 players on the NJIT women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the NJIT women’s volleyball program brought home $697,469 in revenue and paid out $697,216 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $253 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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