by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Northwood University 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.
Northwood is in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II with football schools.
A total number of 477 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 334 of whom are male and 143 are female. They receive, on average, about $9,346 in sports-related student aid to attend Northwood. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $8,475 and the average awarded to women is $11,381.
Of the 14 head coaches at Northwood, 7 are leaders of men’s teams and 7 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $64,597, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $56,661 per year.
The head coaches of Northwood sports are supported by 9 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $37,454 while the ones for men’s team make about $38,867 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Northwood brought home $8,987,291 in revenue while shelling out $8,987,291 in 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 Northwood.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 58 players of the Northwood men’s baseball team.
On the money side of things, the Northwood baseball program brought home $632,675 in revenue and paid out $632,675 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 18 players of the Northwood men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Northwood men’s basketball program brought home $657,221 in revenue and paid out $657,221 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 18 players on the Northwood women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s basketball program at Northwood made $721,633 in revenue and spent $721,633 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 128 players of the Northwood men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Northwood football program brought home $2,073,784 in revenue and paid out $2,073,784 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 21 players of the Northwood men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Northwood men’s golf program paid out $230,159 in expenses while making $230,159 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 8 players of the Northwood women’s golf team.
In terms of financials, the Northwood women’s golf program paid out $215,385 in expenses and made $215,385 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 Northwood men’s soccer team is made up of 37 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Northwood men’s soccer program paid out $554,120 in expenses while making $554,120 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.
There are 27 players on the Northwood women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s soccer program at Northwood made $375,512 in revenue and spent $375,512 in expenses. 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 Northwood women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Northwood women’s softball program paid out $446,736 in expenses while making $446,736 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 Northwood men’s tennis team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Northwood men’s tennis program paid out $213,717 in expenses while making $213,717 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 9-member women’s tennis team at Northwood is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Northwood brought in $268,153 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $268,153 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 57-player men’s track and field team at Northwood is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Northwood brought in $413,407 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $413,407 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 Northwood women’s track and field team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at Northwood made $350,675 in revenue and spent $350,675 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 18 players of the Northwood women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s volleyball program at Northwood made $506,469 in revenue and spent $506,469 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Northwood 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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