by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Occidental College be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
Oxy is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division III without football schools.
There are 461 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 242 men and 219 women.
The sports at Oxy are led by 18 head coaches, 8 of whom coach male teams and 10 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $69,591 and men’s team head coaches make about $78,264 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Oxy sports, there are 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 27 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $37,027 while the ones for men’s team make about $37,305 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Oxy collected $4,108,242 in revenue and paid out $3,723,022 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $385,220. That’s a whole lot better than taking a loss!
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 Oxy.
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. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The Oxy men’s baseball team is made up of 38 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The Oxy baseball program paid out $220,781 in expenses while making $297,698 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $76,917 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 16 players on the Oxy women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Oxy women’s basketball program brought home $233,943 in revenue and paid out $228,078 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $5,865 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 14 players of the Oxy men’s golf team.
Oxy brought in $92,144 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $81,009 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $11,135 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 11-member women’s golf team at Oxy is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Oxy women’s golf program paid out $73,113 in expenses while making $84,248 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $11,135 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 22 players of the Oxy women’s lacrosse team.
Oxy brought in $157,505 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $150,311 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,194 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 42 players of the Oxy men’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the Oxy men’s soccer program paid out $212,814 in expenses and made $241,026 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $28,212 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 29 players of the Oxy women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s soccer program at Oxy made $155,406 in revenue and spent $140,376 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $15,030 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 22 players of the Oxy women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Oxy women’s softball program paid out $190,092 in expenses and made $195,728 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $5,636 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 21 players of the Oxy men’s swimming team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Oxy men’s swimming program brought home $117,888 in revenue and paid out $107,198 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $10,690 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 28 players of the Oxy women’s swimming and diving team.
In terms of financials, the Oxy women’s swimming and diving program paid out $118,998 in expenses and made $129,688 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $10,690 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 11 players on the Oxy men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s tennis program at Oxy made $65,406 in revenue and spent $56,195 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $9,211 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Oxy women’s tennis team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Oxy brought in $67,254 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $58,043 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $9,211 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 71-player men’s track and field team at Oxy is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Oxy men’s track and field program paid out $207,394 in expenses and made $231,810 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $24,416 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 49-player women’s track and field team at Oxy is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at Oxy made $209,281 in revenue and spent $184,865 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $24,416 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Oxy women’s volleyball team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Oxy women’s volleyball program paid out $149,948 in expenses and made $155,980 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $6,032 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 20-member men’s water polo team at Oxy is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Oxy men’s water polo program brought home $121,764 in revenue and paid out $103,286 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $18,478 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 16-member women’s water polo team at Oxy is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Oxy women’s water polo program brought home $111,635 in revenue and paid out $93,157 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $18,478 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.
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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