by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Robert Morris University Illinois is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
A total number of 596 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 422 of whom are male and 174 are female. Sports-related tudent aid is available at RMU and the average award is around $10,541 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $10,029 and women received an average of $11,785.
There are 18 head coaches at RMU, 10 of whom lead men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $49,887 and men’s team head coaches make about $49,903 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of RMU sports, there are 25 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 12 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $30,946 and the average for those who coach men’s is $30,943. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at RMU brought home $8,821,224 in revenue while shelling out $8,821,224 in expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 RMU.
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 RMU.
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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 99 players of the RMU men’s baseball team are led by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. There are 99 players on the RMU men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the RMU baseball program paid out $1,197,946 in expenses and made $1,197,946 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 30 players of the RMU men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the RMU men’s basketball program paid out $547,486 in expenses and made $547,486 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 RMU women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the RMU women’s basketball program brought home $614,394 in revenue and paid out $614,394 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.
There are 18 members on the RMU women’s bowling team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
RMU brought in $189,806 in revenue from its bowling program while paying out $189,806 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The RMU men’s cross country team is made up of 10 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The RMU men’s cross country program paid out $36,807 in expenses while making $36,807 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 12-member women’s cross country team at RMU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The RMU women’s cross country program paid out $38,195 in expenses while making $38,195 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 146-player men’s football team at RMU is kept in shape by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
The RMU football program paid out $2,619,853 in expenses while making $2,619,853 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 RMU men’s indoor track team is made up of 27 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
RMU brought in $107,399 in revenue from its men’s indoor track program while paying out $107,399 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 RMU women’s indoor track team is made up of 17 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
RMU brought in $77,783 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $77,783 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 29 players of the RMU men’s outdoor track team.
On the money side of things, the RMU men’s outdoor track program brought home $115,528 in revenue and paid out $115,528 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.
There are 15 players on the RMU women’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The RMU women’s outdoor track program paid out $50,432 in expenses while making $50,432 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 44 players of the RMU men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at RMU made $418,732 in revenue and spent $418,732 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 51-member women’s soccer team at RMU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The RMU women’s soccer program paid out $849,449 in expenses while making $849,449 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 RMU women’s softball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the RMU women’s softball program brought home $365,956 in revenue and paid out $365,956 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.
There are 17 players on the RMU men’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
RMU brought in $172,440 in revenue from its men’s volleyball program while paying out $172,440 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 RMU women’s volleyball team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the RMU women’s volleyball program brought home $211,650 in revenue and paid out $211,650 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.
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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