On this page, we take a look at the Southern Connecticut State 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.
SCSU competes in the NCAA Division II with football , and is one of the Northeast 10 Conference schools.
There are 625 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 348 men and 277 women. They receive, on average, about $3,288 in sports-related student aid to attend SCSU. On average, the school gave males around $2,910 of sports aid and women received about $3,762.
The sports at SCSU are led by 15 head coaches, 6 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $139,333, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $111,534 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of SCSU sports, there are 19 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $65,960 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $112,612 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, SCSU collected $9,937,428 in revenue and paid out $9,937,428 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 SCSU.
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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
There are 31 players on the SCSU men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the SCSU baseball program paid out $555,792 in expenses and made $555,792 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 16 players of the SCSU men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
SCSU brought in $645,177 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $645,177 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the SCSU women’s basketball team.
In terms of financials, the SCSU women’s basketball program paid out $736,753 in expenses and made $736,753 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 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the SCSU women’s field hockey team.
The women’s field hockey program at SCSU made $320,563 in revenue and spend $320,563 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 98-player men’s football team at SCSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 12 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the SCSU football program brought home $871,434 in revenue and paid out $871,434 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 38 members of the SCSU women’s gymnastics team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
SCSU brought in $417,009 in revenue from its women’s gymnastics program while paying out $417,009 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 30 players on the SCSU women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the SCSU women’s lacrosse program brought home $325,371 in revenue and paid out $325,371 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 30 players on the SCSU men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
SCSU brought in $496,374 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $496,374 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 30 players of the SCSU women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The SCSU women’s soccer program paid out $543,993 in expenses while making $543,993 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 22-player women’s softball team at SCSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the SCSU women’s softball program brought home $336,810 in revenue and paid out $336,810 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 22 players of the SCSU men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
SCSU brought in $315,104 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $315,104 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-player women’s swimming and diving team at SCSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the SCSU women’s swimming and diving program paid out $355,330 in expenses and made $355,330 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 151 players of the SCSU men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
SCSU brought in $444,142 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $444,142 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 84-player women’s track and field team at SCSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the SCSU women’s track and field program paid out $310,366 in expenses and made $310,366 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 16 players on the SCSU women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the SCSU women’s volleyball program paid out $373,821 in expenses and made $373,821 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.
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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