by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Oberlin College 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.
As a member of the NCAA Division III with football, Oberlin competes in the North Coast Athletic Conference conference.
A total number of 495 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 274 of whom are male and 221 are female.
Of the 19 head coaches at Oberlin, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 10 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $60,361, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $58,518 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Oberlin sports, there are 19 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 13 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $20,266 while the ones for men’s team make about $33,098 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Oberlin sports teams made $4,104,197 in revenue, but they did have to spend $4,104,197 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 Oberlin.
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 assistant coach train and lead the 54 players of the Oberlin men’s baseball team.
The Oberlin baseball program paid out $206,766 in expenses while making $226,766 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $20,000 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Oberlin women’s basketball team is made up of 16 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s basketball program at Oberlin made $194,665 in revenue and spent $191,665 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 19-member men’s cross country team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Oberlin men’s cross country program brought home $87,558 in revenue and paid out $85,058 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,500 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 18 players of the Oberlin women’s cross country team.
On the money side of things, the Oberlin women’s cross country program brought home $64,882 in revenue and paid out $62,382 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,500 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 20-member women’s field hockey team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Oberlin women’s field hockey program paid out $142,504 in expenses while making $144,254 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,750 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 53 players of the Oberlin men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
Oberlin brought in $521,097 in revenue from its football program while paying out $515,299 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $5,798 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 39 players on the Oberlin men’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Oberlin men’s indoor track program paid out $137,736 in expenses and made $142,247 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $4,511 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 44-player women’s indoor track team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Oberlin brought in $117,227 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $113,661 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,566 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Oberlin men’s lacrosse team is made up of 36 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Oberlin brought in $201,135 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $197,635 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $3,500 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 32 players on the Oberlin women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s lacrosse program at Oberlin made $169,489 in revenue and spent $167,126 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,363 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 32 players of the Oberlin men’s soccer team.
The men’s soccer program at Oberlin made $203,866 in revenue and spent $200,866 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,000 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 27-member women’s soccer team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Oberlin brought in $200,668 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $177,668 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $23,000 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 10 players of the Oberlin women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at Oberlin made $183,526 in revenue and spend $180,526 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 13-player men’s swimming team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Oberlin brought in $130,474 in revenue from its men’s swimming program while paying out $127,474 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $3,000 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 28-player women’s swimming team at Oberlin is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Oberlin brought in $120,192 in revenue from its women’s swimming program while paying out $117,192 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Oberlin men’s tennis team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Oberlin men’s tennis program paid out $93,568 in expenses and made $95,568 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Oberlin 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 Oberlin women’s tennis program paid out $83,392 in expenses while making $85,467 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,075 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 17 players of the Oberlin women’s volleyball team.
The women’s volleyball program at Oberlin made $167,393 in revenue and spent $164,393 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,000 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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