Before making a decision to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
As a member of the NCAA Division I without football, UT Rio Grande Valley competes in the Not applicable conference.
A total number of 332 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 182 of whom are male and 150 are female. They receive, on average, about $8,205 in sports-related student aid to attend UT Rio Grande Valley. On average, the school gave males around $6,446 of sports aid and women received about $10,340.
Of the 12 head coaches at UT Rio Grande Valley, 6 are leaders of men’s teams and 6 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $143,732 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $98,614.
In addition to the head coaches of UT Rio Grande Valley sports, there are 14 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 13 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $35,016 and the average for those who coach men’s is $43,428. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UT Rio Grande Valley sports teams made $14,186,649 in revenue, but they did have to spend $14,186,649 for 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 UT Rio Grande Valley.
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 57-player men’s baseball team at UT Rio Grande Valley is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 961.
UT Rio Grande Valley brought in $1,186,179 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $1,186,179 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 17-player men’s basketball team at UT Rio Grande Valley is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 970 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The UT Rio Grande Valley men’s basketball program paid out $1,858,638 in expenses while making $1,858,638 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 17 players of the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 959.
UT Rio Grande Valley brought in $1,402,286 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,402,286 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 UT Rio Grande Valley men’s golf team is made up of 10 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. 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 1000.
The men’s golf program at UT Rio Grande Valley made $287,856 in revenue and spent $287,856 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 10 players of the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s golf team. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 966.
In terms of financials, the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s golf program paid out $331,132 in expenses and made $331,132 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 26 players of the UT Rio Grande Valley men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 960.
On the money side of things, the UT Rio Grande Valley men’s soccer program brought home $721,947 in revenue and paid out $721,947 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 27 players of the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s soccer team are led by a 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 988.
On the money side of things, the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s soccer program brought home $676,758 in revenue and paid out $676,758 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 UT Rio Grande Valley men’s tennis team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 969.
On the money side of things, the UT Rio Grande Valley men’s tennis program brought home $245,975 in revenue and paid out $245,975 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 11-player women’s tennis team at UT Rio Grande Valley 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 975.
UT Rio Grande Valley brought in $296,827 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $296,827 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 UT Rio Grande Valley men’s track and field team is made up of 63 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UT Rio Grande Valley brought in $452,701 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $452,701 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 71 players of the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at UT Rio Grande Valley made $600,092 in revenue and spent $600,092 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.
There are 14 players on the UT Rio Grande Valley women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s volleyball program at UT Rio Grande Valley made $782,234 in revenue and spent $782,234 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.