by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Tougaloo College 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.
As a member of the NAIA Division I, Tougaloo competes in the Not applicable conference.
There are 118 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 69 men and 49 women. On average, these students receive around $3,110 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $2,782 and women received an average of $3,571.
The sports at Tougaloo are led by 8 head coaches, 4 of whom coach male teams and 4 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $39,714, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $37,714 per year.
There are also 7 assitant coaches of sports at Tougaloo. That breaks down to 4 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 3 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $26,332 while the ones for men’s team make about $27,001 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Tougaloo sports teams made $1,000,388 in revenue, but they did have to spend $993,388 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $7,000, 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 Tougaloo.
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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
There are 35 players on the Tougaloo men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Tougaloo baseball program paid out $156,666 in expenses and made $156,666 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 20 players of the Tougaloo men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Tougaloo men’s basketball program brought home $277,764 in revenue and paid out $275,764 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,000 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Tougaloo women’s basketball team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s basketball program at Tougaloo made $270,569 in revenue and spent $265,569 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,000 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the Tougaloo men’s cross country team.
The Tougaloo men’s cross country program paid out $21,983 in expenses while making $21,983 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Tougaloo women’s cross country team is made up of 5 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Tougaloo women’s cross country program paid out $21,983 in expenses while making $21,983 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 6 players of the Tougaloo men’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the Tougaloo men’s tennis program brought home $25,000 in revenue and paid out $25,000 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 6 players of the Tougaloo women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Tougaloo women’s tennis program paid out $25,000 in expenses while making $25,000 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 18-member women’s volleyball team at Tougaloo is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Tougaloo women’s volleyball program paid out $100,459 in expenses and made $100,459 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Tougaloo College 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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