by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale 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.
As a proud member of the Missouri Valley Conference conference, SIUC contends with other NCAA Division I-FCS schools.
There are 498 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 269 men and 229 women. Sports-related student aid is available at SIUC and the average award is around $10,457 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $11,788 of sports aid and women received about $8,892.
There are 13 head coaches at SIUC, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $139,587 and men’s team head coaches make about $230,691 each year.
The head coaches of SIUC sports are supported by 14 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 22 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $71,009 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $53,250 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, SIUC collected $21,513,903 in revenue and paid out $21,513,903 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 SIUC.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at SIUC, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 31 players of the SIUC men’s baseball 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 991.
SIUC brought in $783,772 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $783,772 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 SIUC men’s basketball team. The team has an academic progress rate of 962, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the SIUC men’s basketball program brought home $2,224,459 in revenue and paid out $2,224,459 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 SIUC women’s basketball team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 982, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
SIUC brought in $1,278,813 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,278,813 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 114 players on the SIUC men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 971, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
SIUC brought in $4,069,488 in revenue from its football program while paying out $4,069,488 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 SIUC men’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 948.
In terms of financials, the SIUC men’s golf program paid out $282,277 in expenses and made $282,277 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 assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the SIUC women’s golf team. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the SIUC women’s golf program brought home $220,415 in revenue and paid out $220,415 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 31 players on the SIUC women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The SIUC women’s soccer program paid out $416,171 in expenses while making $416,171 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The SIUC women’s softball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than softball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s softball program at SIUC made $764,202 in revenue and spend $764,202 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.
There are 28 players on the SIUC men’s swimming and diving team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The SIUC men’s swimming and diving program paid out $350,995 in expenses while making $350,995 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 SIUC women’s swimming and diving team is made up of 51 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
SIUC brought in $538,656 in revenue from its women’s swimming and diving program while paying out $538,656 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The SIUC men’s track and field team is made up of 71 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
SIUC brought in $485,833 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $485,833 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 82 players of the SIUC women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the SIUC women’s track and field program brought home $669,979 in revenue and paid out $669,979 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 17-player women’s volleyball team at SIUC is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 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.
SIUC brought in $660,183 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $660,183 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Southern Illinois University Carbondale 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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