by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus, 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.
NMSU Main Campus competes in the NCAA Division I-FBS , and is one of the Sun Belt Conference schools.
A total number of 448 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 207 of whom are male and 241 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at NMSU Main Campus and the average award is around $17,688 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $22,520 of sports aid and women received about $13,538.
Of the 14 head coaches at NMSU Main Campus, 6 are leaders of men’s teams and 8 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $299,872 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $91,219.
In addition to the head coaches of NMSU Main Campus sports, there are 21 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $48,698 and the average for those who coach men’s is $87,248. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
NMSU Main Campus sports teams made $31,168,241 in revenue, but they did have to spend $31,168,241 for expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
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 NMSU Main Campus.
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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The NMSU Main Campus men’s baseball team is made up of 39 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than baseball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 974.
The NMSU Main Campus baseball program paid out $1,531,090 in expenses while making $1,531,090 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The NMSU Main Campus men’s basketball team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 972 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The NMSU Main Campus men’s basketball program paid out $3,557,618 in expenses while making $3,557,618 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 21-player women’s basketball team at NMSU Main Campus is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than basketball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 970.
In terms of financials, the NMSU Main Campus women’s basketball program paid out $1,668,333 in expenses and made $1,668,333 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 NMSU Main Campus men’s cross country team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 949.
The NMSU Main Campus men’s cross country program paid out $183,729 in expenses while making $183,729 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 head coach and 14 assistant coaches train and lead the 117 players of the NMSU Main Campus men’s football team. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 956.
In terms of financials, the NMSU Main Campus football program paid out $10,712,330 in expenses and made $10,712,330 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 13-member men’s golf team at NMSU Main Campus is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 975 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the NMSU Main Campus men’s golf program brought home $423,404 in revenue and paid out $423,404 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.
The 6-member women’s golf team at NMSU Main Campus is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 985 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the NMSU Main Campus women’s golf program brought home $390,772 in revenue and paid out $390,772 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 35 players of the NMSU Main Campus women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 971 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The NMSU Main Campus women’s soccer program paid out $901,370 in expenses while making $901,370 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 28 players on the NMSU Main Campus women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 980 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the NMSU Main Campus women’s softball program paid out $1,022,768 in expenses and made $1,022,768 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 37 players of the NMSU Main Campus women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the NMSU Main Campus women’s swimming and diving program paid out $871,983 in expenses and made $871,983 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 7 players on the NMSU Main Campus men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
NMSU Main Campus brought in $351,197 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $351,197 in 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 NMSU Main Campus 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. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The NMSU Main Campus women’s tennis program paid out $508,925 in expenses while making $508,925 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 85 players on the NMSU Main Campus women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the NMSU Main Campus women’s track and field program brought home $1,129,938 in revenue and paid out $1,129,938 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.
There are 20 players on the NMSU Main Campus women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 985 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the NMSU Main Campus women’s volleyball program paid out $1,100,575 in expenses and made $1,100,575 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that New Mexico State University - Main Campus 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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