Before making a decision to attend Providence College, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
There are 444 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 216 men and 228 women. They receive, on average, about $22,021 in sports-related student aid to attend Providence. On average, the school gave males around $19,726 of sports aid and women received about $24,196.
There are 19 head coaches at Providence, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 11 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $960,967 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $144,857.
There are also 33 assitant coaches of sports at Providence. That breaks down to 15 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 18 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $61,679 and the average for those who coach men’s is $121,397. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Providence sports teams made $43,267,402 in revenue, but they did have to spend $43,267,402 for expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
The net profit or loss can vary with each sport. For example, sports like basketball and football are often moneymakers for a school while other sports could be operating at a deficit. The chart below compares the amount of money made (or lost) for each of the men’s sports offered at Providence.
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 Providence.
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. 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the Providence men’s basketball team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 984 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The Providence men’s basketball program paid out $12,448,442 in expenses while making $12,448,442 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 14-player women’s basketball team at Providence is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The Providence women’s basketball program paid out $3,257,497 in expenses while making $3,257,497 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 20 players of the Providence women’s field hockey team. The team members have more than field hockey on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 992.
The Providence women’s field hockey program paid out $1,150,860 in expenses while making $1,150,860 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the Providence men’s ice hockey team. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 974.
Providence brought in $3,596,177 in revenue from its men’s ice hockey program while paying out $3,596,177 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 24 players of the Providence women’s ice hockey team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than ice hockey on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 986.
In terms of financials, the Providence women’s ice hockey program paid out $2,042,364 in expenses and made $2,042,364 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 46 players of the Providence men’s lacrosse team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 985, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the Providence men’s lacrosse program paid out $1,547,652 in expenses and made $1,547,652 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 25 players on the Providence men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 995.
On the money side of things, the Providence men’s soccer program brought home $1,523,845 in revenue and paid out $1,523,845 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 23 players of the Providence women’s soccer team. Teammates care for more than soccer, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The Providence women’s soccer program paid out $1,413,584 in expenses while making $1,413,584 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.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the Providence women’s softball team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 992, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The Providence women’s softball program paid out $1,098,418 in expenses while making $1,098,418 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.
The 25-player men’s swimming team at Providence is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Providence men’s swimming program paid out $203,497 in expenses while making $203,497 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.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 31 players of the Providence women’s swimming team.
Providence brought in $226,291 in revenue from its women’s swimming program while paying out $226,291 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 9 players of the Providence women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
The women’s tennis program at Providence made $120,457 in revenue and spent $120,457 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 75-player men’s track and field team at Providence is kept in shape by 3 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The 75 players of the Providence men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Providence men’s track and field program paid out $747,167 in expenses and made $747,167 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 68 players on the Providence women’s track and field team, and they are led by 3 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The 68-member women’s track and field team at Providence is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Providence women’s track and field program brought home $809,651 in revenue and paid out $809,651 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 Providence women’s volleyball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 989.
The women’s volleyball program at Providence made $1,017,245 in revenue and spent $1,017,245 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
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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