by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if St Olaf College 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.
St. Olaf is in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference conference and faces off against other NCAA Division III with football schools.
A total number of 784 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 448 of whom are male and 336 are female.
Of the 26 head coaches at St. Olaf, 13 are leaders of men’s teams and 13 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $56,955 and men’s team head coaches make about $67,552 each year.
The head coaches of St. Olaf sports are supported by 24 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 39 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $30,665 and the average for those who coach men’s is $41,288. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at St. Olaf brought home $5,638,468 in revenue while shelling out $4,262,122 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $1,376,346, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.
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 St. Olaf.
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.
There are 43 players on the St. Olaf men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
St. Olaf brought in $295,717 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $178,769 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $116,948 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The St. Olaf women’s basketball team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
St. Olaf brought in $162,438 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $159,014 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $3,424 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 38 players of the St. Olaf men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s cross country program at St. Olaf made $118,928 in revenue and spent $94,066 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $24,862 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 31 players on the St. Olaf women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s cross country program at St. Olaf made $217,969 in revenue and spent $131,958 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $86,011 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 93 players on the St. Olaf men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches.
St. Olaf brought in $763,441 in revenue from its football program while paying out $561,297 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $202,144 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 13 players of the St. Olaf men’s golf team.
On the money side of things, the St. Olaf men’s golf program brought home $66,369 in revenue and paid out $43,724 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $22,645 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 8 players of the St. Olaf women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The St. Olaf women’s golf program paid out $37,116 in expenses while making $52,728 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $15,612 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 29 players of the St. Olaf men’s ice hockey team.
St. Olaf brought in $221,976 in revenue from its men’s ice hockey program while paying out $182,005 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $39,971 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 31 players on the St. Olaf women’s ice hockey team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The St. Olaf women’s ice hockey program paid out $157,494 in expenses while making $174,815 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $17,321 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 64 players of the St. Olaf men’s indoor track team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the St. Olaf men’s indoor track program paid out $71,459 in expenses and made $80,101 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $8,642 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 56 players on the St. Olaf women’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the St. Olaf women’s indoor track program paid out $69,474 in expenses and made $86,475 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $17,001 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The St. Olaf men’s outdoor track team is made up of 67 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the St. Olaf men’s outdoor track program brought home $71,679 in revenue and paid out $77,834 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-6,155.
The 60 players of the St. Olaf women’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The women’s outdoor track program at St. Olaf made $77,279 in revenue and spent $75,074 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,205 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 30 players on the St. Olaf men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the St. Olaf men’s soccer program paid out $140,596 in expenses and made $227,975 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $87,379 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 30-member women’s soccer team at St. Olaf is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s soccer program at St. Olaf made $158,744 in revenue and spent $123,034 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $35,710 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 21 players on the St. Olaf women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the St. Olaf women’s softball program brought home $147,457 in revenue and paid out $124,530 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $22,927 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 19 players on the St. Olaf men’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the St. Olaf men’s swimming program paid out $57,483 in expenses and made $84,511 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $27,028 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The St. Olaf women’s swimming team is made up of 35 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming program at St. Olaf made $104,922 in revenue and spent $77,894 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $27,028 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 12-player men’s tennis team at St. Olaf is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
St. Olaf brought in $52,631 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $43,656 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,975 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 11 players of the St. Olaf women’s tennis team.
The women’s tennis program at St. Olaf made $70,630 in revenue and spent $61,335 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $9,295 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The St. Olaf women’s volleyball team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
St. Olaf brought in $164,236 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $159,298 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $4,938 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
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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