by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Ohio Wesleyan 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.
As a proud member of the North Coast Athletic Conference conference, OWU contends with other NCAA Division III with football schools.
A total number of 601 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 353 of whom are male and 248 are female.
Of the 22 head coaches at OWU, 11 are leaders of men’s teams and 11 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $49,330 and men’s team head coaches make about $56,781 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of OWU sports, there are 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 12 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $28,233 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $22,161 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at OWU brought home $3,609,728 in revenue while shelling out $3,609,728 in expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss 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 OWU.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 38 players of the OWU men’s baseball team.
The baseball program at OWU made $167,403 in revenue and spend $167,403 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 18-member men’s basketball team at OWU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the OWU men’s basketball program brought home $197,462 in revenue and paid out $197,462 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The OWU women’s basketball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the OWU women’s basketball program brought home $149,401 in revenue and paid out $149,401 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 OWU women’s field hockey team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The OWU women’s field hockey program paid out $148,180 in expenses while making $148,180 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.
There are 92 players on the OWU men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the OWU football program brought home $523,164 in revenue and paid out $523,164 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 6-member men’s golf team at OWU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s golf program at OWU made $47,755 in revenue and spent $47,755 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 5 players on the OWU women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the OWU women’s golf program paid out $40,438 in expenses and made $40,438 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 41 players of the OWU men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the OWU men’s lacrosse program brought home $245,884 in revenue and paid out $245,884 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 22 players on the OWU women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The OWU women’s lacrosse program paid out $139,065 in expenses while making $139,065 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 32 players of the OWU men’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the OWU men’s soccer program paid out $167,898 in expenses and made $167,898 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 26 players of the OWU women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
OWU brought in $138,665 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $138,665 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.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 19 players of the OWU women’s softball team.
OWU brought in $148,069 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $148,069 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.
The 16 players of the OWU men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
OWU brought in $89,150 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $89,150 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 18 players of the OWU women’s swimming and diving team.
On the money side of things, the OWU women’s swimming and diving program brought home $89,034 in revenue and paid out $89,034 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 8-member men’s tennis team at OWU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the OWU men’s tennis program paid out $30,698 in expenses and made $30,698 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 7 players of the OWU women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
OWU brought in $34,740 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $34,740 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 76 players of the OWU men’s track and field team. The 76 players of the OWU men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the OWU men’s track and field program brought home $138,931 in revenue and paid out $138,931 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 88 players on the OWU women’s track and field team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The OWU women’s track and field team is made up of 88 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the OWU women’s track and field program paid out $160,867 in expenses and made $160,867 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 OWU women’s volleyball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the OWU women’s volleyball program brought home $159,643 in revenue and paid out $159,643 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 26 players of the OWU men’s wrestling team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the OWU wrestling program brought home $131,844 in revenue and paid out $131,844 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Ohio Wesleyan 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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