When trying to decide if Taylor University 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 member of the NAIA Division I, Taylor U competes in the Mid-States Football Association conference.
There are 437 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 283 men and 154 women. They receive, on average, about $6,567 in sports-related student aid to attend Taylor U. On average, the school gave males around $6,666 of sports aid and women received about $6,387.
Of the 16 head coaches at Taylor U, 8 are leaders of men’s teams and 8 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $51,206 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $45,321.
In addition to the head coaches of Taylor U sports, there are 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 11 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $34,494 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $23,798 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Taylor U brought home $6,502,044 in revenue while shelling out $6,299,951 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $202,093. That’s a whole lot better than taking 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 Taylor U.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The Taylor U men’s baseball team is made up of 36 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Taylor U baseball program paid out $552,060 in expenses and made $636,111 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $84,051 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Taylor U women’s basketball team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Taylor U women’s basketball program paid out $400,678 in expenses and made $419,119 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $18,441 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Taylor U men’s cross country team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Taylor U men’s cross country program brought home $125,580 in revenue and paid out $162,724 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-37,144.
The 13-member women’s cross country team at Taylor U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s cross country program at Taylor U made $111,105 in revenue and spent $148,249 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-37,144 to be exact.
The head coach and 7 assistant coaches train and lead the 88 players of the Taylor U men’s football team.
The Taylor U football program paid out $1,269,086 in expenses while making $1,291,664 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $22,578 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Taylor U men’s golf team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Taylor U men’s golf program brought home $147,352 in revenue and paid out $142,383 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $4,969 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 8 players of the Taylor U women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Taylor U brought in $106,005 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $101,005 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $5,000 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 31-member men’s lacrosse team at Taylor U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Taylor U men’s lacrosse program brought home $285,484 in revenue and paid out $255,185 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $30,299 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 38 players of the Taylor U men’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Taylor U brought in $192,169 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $195,434 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-3,265.
The 34-player women’s outdoor track team at Taylor U is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Taylor U brought in $226,897 in revenue from its women’s outdoor track program while paying out $230,162 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-3,265 to be exact.
The Taylor U men’s soccer team is made up of 46 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Taylor U brought in $436,165 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $406,831 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $29,334 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 27-member women’s soccer team at Taylor U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s soccer program at Taylor U made $300,534 in revenue and spent $270,227 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $30,307 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the Taylor U women’s softball team.
The women’s softball program at Taylor U made $341,208 in revenue and spend $330,069 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $11,139 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 18-member women’s volleyball team at Taylor U is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Taylor U brought in $384,115 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $325,684 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $58,431 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.