by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Ohio Dominican University athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
ODU is in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 372 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 254 men and 118 women. On average, these students receive around $4,252 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $4,344 and the average awarded to women is $4,056.
There are 12 head coaches at ODU, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $57,947, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $47,771 per year.
There are also 26 assitant coaches of sports at ODU. That breaks down to 16 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 10 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $24,427 while the ones for men’s team make about $25,999 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at ODU brought home $4,450,713 in revenue while shelling out $4,163,462 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $287,251, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 ODU.
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. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 47-player men’s baseball team at ODU is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the ODU baseball program paid out $274,941 in expenses and made $304,331 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $29,390 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 12 players of the ODU women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the ODU women’s basketball program paid out $315,918 in expenses and made $374,332 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $58,414 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 99-player men’s football team at ODU is kept in shape by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
The football program at ODU made $1,182,828 in revenue and spend $1,229,489 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-46,661.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the ODU men’s golf team.
ODU brought in $82,137 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $80,271 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,866 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 9 players of the ODU women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the ODU women’s golf program brought home $168,158 in revenue and paid out $161,355 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $6,803 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 29-member men’s soccer team at ODU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at ODU made $176,112 in revenue and spent $144,215 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $31,897 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 27 players of the ODU women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s soccer program at ODU made $219,208 in revenue and spent $211,531 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $7,677 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 21 players of the ODU women’s softball team.
ODU brought in $234,066 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $249,690 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-15,624.
The ODU men’s track and field team is made up of 50 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the ODU men’s track and field program paid out $127,450 in expenses and made $116,689 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-10,761.
The 35 players of the ODU women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
ODU brought in $83,349 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $91,036 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-7,687.
The ODU women’s volleyball team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the ODU women’s volleyball program paid out $227,519 in expenses and made $223,225 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-4,294.
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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