by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University at Albany 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.
UAlbany is in the Colonial Athletic Association conference and faces off against other NCAA Division I-FCS schools.
There are 607 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 318 men and 289 women. Sports-related student aid is available at UAlbany and the average award is around $13,756 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $14,895 and the average awarded to women is $12,503.
There are 18 head coaches at UAlbany, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 10 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $207,470 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $120,324.
The head coaches of UAlbany sports are supported by 28 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 33 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $75,797 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $61,141 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UAlbany sports teams made $21,102,758 in revenue, but they did have to spend $21,102,758 for 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 UAlbany.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at UAlbany, 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 31-player men’s baseball team at UAlbany is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UAlbany baseball program paid out $737,871 in expenses while making $730,419 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-7,452 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 13 players of the UAlbany women’s basketball team.
The UAlbany women’s basketball program paid out $1,558,720 in expenses while making $1,824,980 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $266,260 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The UAlbany men’s cross country team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAlbany men’s cross country program paid out $20,784 in expenses and made $26,000 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $5,216 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 22-player women’s cross country team at UAlbany is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s cross country program at UAlbany made $26,000 in revenue and spent $23,947 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2,053 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 21-player women’s field hockey team at UAlbany is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s field hockey program at UAlbany made $814,991 in revenue and spend $823,903 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-8,912 to be exact.
The 99 players of the UAlbany men’s football team are led by a head coach and 12 assistant coaches.
The UAlbany football program paid out $4,398,097 in expenses while making $5,127,500 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $729,403 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 7 players of the UAlbany women’s golf team.
In terms of financials, the UAlbany women’s golf program paid out $388,062 in expenses and made $375,536 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-12,526.
There are 43 players on the UAlbany men’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
The UAlbany men’s indoor track program paid out $380,772 in expenses while making $366,686 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-14,086.
The 57 players of the UAlbany women’s indoor track team are led by a head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
UAlbany brought in $438,186 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $449,325 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-11,139.
The 51-player men’s lacrosse team at UAlbany is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAlbany men’s lacrosse program paid out $970,004 in expenses and made $1,022,364 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $52,360 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 36-player women’s lacrosse team at UAlbany is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UAlbany women’s lacrosse program brought home $677,896 in revenue and paid out $671,448 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $6,448 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The UAlbany men’s outdoor track team is made up of 38 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAlbany men’s outdoor track program paid out $430,225 in expenses and made $623,879 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $193,654 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 8 assistant coaches train and lead the 52 players of the UAlbany women’s outdoor track team.
The UAlbany women’s outdoor track program paid out $490,703 in expenses while making $767,874 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $277,171 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The UAlbany men’s soccer team is made up of 30 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s soccer program at UAlbany made $615,629 in revenue and spent $618,249 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-2,620.
The 35 players of the UAlbany women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s soccer program at UAlbany made $742,250 in revenue and spent $739,243 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $3,007 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 25 players on the UAlbany women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s softball program at UAlbany made $756,116 in revenue and spend $771,955 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-15,839 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the UAlbany women’s volleyball team.
UAlbany brought in $752,803 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $751,468 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $1,335 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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.