On this page, we take a look at the Shaw 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.
Shaw University is in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II with football schools.
A total number of 337 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 184 of whom are male and 153 are female. They receive, on average, about $6,723 in sports-related student aid to attend Shaw University. On average, the school gave males around $6,824 of sports aid and women received about $6,602.
The sports at Shaw University are led by 13 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $76,212 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $57,321.
The head coaches of Shaw University sports are supported by 10 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $29,051 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $23,739 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 Shaw University brought home $4,901,647 in revenue while shelling out $4,901,647 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any 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 Shaw University.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Shaw University, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The Shaw University men’s basketball team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s basketball program at Shaw University made $559,691 in revenue and spent $559,691 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the Shaw University women’s basketball team.
The women’s basketball program at Shaw University made $640,167 in revenue and spent $640,167 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 Shaw University women’s bowling team is made up of 7 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Shaw University brought in $103,761 in revenue from its bowling program while paying out $103,761 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 9 players of the Shaw University men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Shaw University brought in $159,508 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $159,508 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 women’s cross country team at Shaw University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Shaw University women’s cross country program brought home $121,373 in revenue and paid out $121,373 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 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 90 players of the Shaw University men’s football team.
Shaw University brought in $1,167,452 in revenue from its football program while paying out $1,167,452 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 25-member women’s outdoor track team at Shaw University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s outdoor track program at Shaw University made $178,636 in revenue and spent $178,636 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 55 players of the Shaw University men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at Shaw University made $373,249 in revenue and spent $373,249 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 52 players of the Shaw University women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Shaw University women’s soccer program paid out $345,395 in expenses while making $345,395 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.
There are 12 players on the Shaw University women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s softball program at Shaw University made $161,693 in revenue and spend $161,693 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 7 players of the Shaw University men’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the Shaw University men’s tennis program brought home $138,628 in revenue and paid out $138,628 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 7 players on the Shaw University women’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Shaw University women’s tennis program paid out $177,099 in expenses and made $177,099 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 Shaw University 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.
The Shaw University women’s volleyball program paid out $238,814 in expenses while making $238,814 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.