by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Niagara University, 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.
Niagara competes in the NCAA Division I without football , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
There are 347 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 156 men and 191 women. They receive, on average, about $16,909 in sports-related student aid to attend Niagara. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $17,311 and the average awarded to women is $16,580.
Of the 18 head coaches at Niagara, 8 are leaders of men’s teams and 10 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $105,317, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $72,906 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Niagara sports, there are 10 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 14 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $57,965 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $31,237 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Niagara sports teams made $13,408,929 in revenue, but they did have to spend $13,408,929 for expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 Niagara.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Niagara, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 37 players of the Niagara men’s baseball team. The team members have more than baseball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 994.
On the money side of things, the Niagara baseball program brought home $640,001 in revenue and paid out $640,001 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.
There are 14 players on the Niagara men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 966, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
In terms of financials, the Niagara men’s basketball program paid out $1,995,411 in expenses and made $1,995,411 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 14 players on the Niagara women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 986, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
Niagara brought in $1,758,546 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,758,546 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 6-member men’s cross country team at Niagara is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. 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.
The Niagara men’s cross country program paid out $53,687 in expenses while making $62,187 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $8,500 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 13 players of the Niagara women’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than sports on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 992.
In terms of financials, the Niagara women’s cross country program paid out $70,185 in expenses and made $61,685 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-8,500 to be exact.
The 7 players of the Niagara men’s golf team are led 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 men’s golf program at Niagara made $113,618 in revenue and spent $113,618 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 9 players of the Niagara women’s golf team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s golf program brought home $114,749 in revenue and paid out $114,749 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 Niagara men’s ice hockey team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 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 978.
The men’s ice hockey program at Niagara made $1,917,211 in revenue and spent $1,917,211 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 37 players of the Niagara women’s lacrosse team. The team members have more than lacrosse on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 998.
The Niagara women’s lacrosse program paid out $867,756 in expenses while making $867,756 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 21-member women’s outdoor track team at Niagara is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Niagara women’s outdoor track program paid out $257,196 in expenses while making $257,196 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 assistant coach train and lead the 28 players of the Niagara men’s soccer team. The team’s academic progress rate of 955 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the Niagara men’s soccer program brought home $628,756 in revenue and paid out $628,756 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 23 players on the Niagara women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The women’s soccer program at Niagara made $719,439 in revenue and spent $719,439 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.
There are 24 players on the Niagara women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than softball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 990.
The women’s softball program at Niagara made $516,349 in revenue and spend $516,349 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 24 players of the Niagara men’s swimming and diving team.
Niagara brought in $346,707 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $316,651 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $30,056 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 26 players of the Niagara women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Niagara women’s swimming and diving program paid out $305,870 in expenses and made $275,814 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-30,056.
The 9 players of the Niagara men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 961.
Niagara brought in $161,322 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $140,868 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $20,454 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Niagara 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. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 989 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the Niagara women’s tennis program paid out $171,589 in expenses and made $151,135 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-20,454.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 15 players of the Niagara women’s volleyball team. The team members have more than volleyball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 988.
Niagara brought in $497,316 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $497,316 in 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Niagara 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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