by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Ouachita Baptist University 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.
As a proud member of the Great American Conference conference, Ouachita Baptist contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 468 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 284 men and 184 women. Sports-related student aid is available at Ouachita Baptist and the average award is around $6,647 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $7,947 and the average awarded to women is $4,641.
Of the 16 head coaches at Ouachita Baptist, 8 are leaders of men’s teams and 8 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $75,899 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $75,095.
The head coaches of Ouachita Baptist sports are supported by 7 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 14 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $38,349 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $18,340 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Ouachita Baptist collected $7,193,655 in revenue and paid out $6,834,713 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $358,942, 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 Ouachita Baptist.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Ouachita Baptist, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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 37 players of the Ouachita Baptist men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist baseball program brought home $614,558 in revenue and paid out $533,033 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $81,525 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 14 players on the Ouachita Baptist women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Ouachita Baptist women’s basketball program paid out $455,586 in expenses while making $460,291 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $4,705 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 18 players of the Ouachita Baptist men’s cross country team.
The Ouachita Baptist men’s cross country program paid out $104,712 in expenses while making $120,952 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $16,240 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 27-member women’s cross country team at Ouachita Baptist is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Ouachita Baptist women’s cross country program paid out $104,712 in expenses while making $120,952 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $16,240 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 118 players on the Ouachita Baptist men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist football program brought home $2,478,004 in revenue and paid out $2,407,254 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $70,750 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Ouachita Baptist women’s outdoor track team is made up of 31 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist women’s outdoor track program brought home $40,000 in revenue and paid out $80,000 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-40,000.
There are 27 players on the Ouachita Baptist men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at Ouachita Baptist made $242,070 in revenue and spent $240,450 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $1,620 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 29 players of the Ouachita Baptist women’s soccer team.
Ouachita Baptist brought in $306,705 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $303,633 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,072 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Ouachita Baptist women’s softball team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist women’s softball program brought home $333,834 in revenue and paid out $344,943 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-11,109.
The 25 players of the Ouachita Baptist men’s swimming team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Ouachita Baptist men’s swimming program paid out $210,766 in expenses while making $210,846 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $80 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 28 players on the Ouachita Baptist women’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s swimming program at Ouachita Baptist made $204,780 in revenue and spent $204,700 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $80 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 8-member men’s tennis team at Ouachita Baptist is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist men’s tennis program brought home $408,913 in revenue and paid out $328,438 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $80,475 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 10-member women’s tennis team at Ouachita Baptist is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Ouachita Baptist women’s tennis program brought home $261,744 in revenue and paid out $192,440 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $69,304 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 19-member women’s volleyball team at Ouachita Baptist is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at Ouachita Baptist made $265,530 in revenue and spent $258,453 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $7,077 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 37-member men’s wrestling team at Ouachita Baptist is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Ouachita Baptist brought in $23,754 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $27,490 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-3,736.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Ouachita Baptist 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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