by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Stephen F Austin 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.
SFASU competes in the NCAA Division I-FCS , and is one of the Western Athletic Conference schools.
A total number of 445 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 237 of whom are male and 208 are female. On average, these students receive around $11,566 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $12,827 of sports aid and women received about $10,129.
Of the 16 head coaches at SFASU, 6 are leaders of men’s teams and 10 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $208,825, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $90,065 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of SFASU sports, there are 18 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 15 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $45,484 while the ones for men’s team make about $74,485 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at SFASU brought home $24,125,257 in revenue while shelling out $24,125,257 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 SFASU.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 37-player men’s baseball team at SFASU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 918 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the SFASU baseball program brought home $1,232,114 in revenue and paid out $1,232,114 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 14-player men’s basketball team at SFASU is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 810 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
The SFASU men’s basketball program paid out $3,258,323 in expenses while making $3,258,323 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 14 players of the SFASU women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 981 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s basketball program at SFASU made $1,978,588 in revenue and spent $1,978,588 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 assistant coach train and lead the 10 members of the SFASU women’s bowling team. The team’s perfect academic progress rate of 1000 shows that team members do more than just bowl - they are willing to hit the books, too.
The SFASU bowling program paid out $449,081 in expenses while making $449,081 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 10 assistant coaches train and lead the 96 players of the SFASU men’s football team. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 894.
The SFASU football program paid out $5,819,684 in expenses while making $5,819,684 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 11 players on the SFASU men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 968.
SFASU brought in $281,986 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $281,986 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 7-member women’s golf team at SFASU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 973, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the SFASU women’s golf program brought home $266,472 in revenue and paid out $266,472 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The SFASU women’s soccer team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 992, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s soccer program at SFASU made $912,978 in revenue and spent $912,978 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 22-player women’s softball team at SFASU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 969.
On the money side of things, the SFASU women’s softball program brought home $971,715 in revenue and paid out $971,715 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 SFASU women’s tennis team is made up of 8 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 982 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The SFASU women’s tennis program paid out $407,252 in expenses while making $407,252 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 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 79 players of the SFASU men’s track and field team. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 79 players of the SFASU men’s track and field team.
The men’s track and field program at SFASU made $1,092,197 in revenue and spent $1,092,197 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 88 players of the SFASU women’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The SFASU women’s track and field team is made up of 88 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the SFASU women’s track and field program brought home $1,275,858 in revenue and paid out $1,275,858 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 19-player women’s volleyball team at SFASU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 984 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the SFASU women’s volleyball program paid out $796,629 in expenses and made $796,629 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Stephen F Austin State University 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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