by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Tufts University sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school.
As a member of the NCAA Division III with football, Tufts competes in the New England Small College Athletic Conference conference.
A total number of 1,091 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 618 of whom are male and 473 are female.
There are 26 head coaches at Tufts, 12 of whom lead men’s teams, 13 of whom head up women’s teams, and 1 of whom coaches a coed team. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $88,787 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $87,271. Also, the coed head coach makes around $81,982 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Tufts sports, there are 37 assistant coaches of men’s teams, 32 assitant coaches of women’s teams, and 2 assistant coaches of coed teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $38,920 while the ones for men’s team make about $47,285 a year. The assistant coach who coaches the coed team earns about $21,233. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Tufts brought home $9,668,818 in revenue while shelling out $9,668,818 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 Tufts.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Tufts, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
There are 47 players on the Tufts men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at Tufts made $243,402 in revenue and spend $312,588 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-69,186.
The 16-member women’s basketball team at Tufts is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Tufts women’s basketball program paid out $255,564 in expenses while making $225,440 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-30,124.
The 19 members of the Tufts women’s fencing team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Tufts women’s fencing program paid out $56,101 in expenses while making $61,171 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $5,070 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 27-player women’s field hockey team at Tufts is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Tufts brought in $225,185 in revenue from its women’s field hockey program while paying out $194,669 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $30,516 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 99-player men’s football team at Tufts is kept in shape by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Tufts football program brought home $1,003,868 in revenue and paid out $962,949 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $40,919 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Tufts men’s golf 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 Tufts men’s golf program paid out $64,422 in expenses and made $78,739 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $14,317 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 30 players on the Tufts men’s ice hockey, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s ice hockey program at Tufts made $348,369 in revenue and spent $382,857 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-34,488.
There are 57 players on the Tufts men’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Tufts brought in $542,614 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $510,497 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $32,117 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 35 players of the Tufts women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Tufts brought in $291,549 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $333,478 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-41,929.
The 51 players of the Tufts women’s rowing team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Tufts women’s rowing program paid out $260,095 in expenses while making $245,380 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-14,715 to be exact.
The 34-player men’s soccer team at Tufts is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Tufts men’s soccer program brought home $229,304 in revenue and paid out $245,760 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-16,456.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 30 players of the Tufts women’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the Tufts women’s soccer program paid out $185,379 in expenses and made $185,949 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $570 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 19 players on the Tufts women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Tufts women’s softball program brought home $231,102 in revenue and paid out $177,619 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $53,483 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Tufts men’s swimming and diving team is made up of 43 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The Tufts men’s swimming and diving program paid out $209,555 in expenses while making $294,345 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $84,790 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 39-player women’s swimming and diving team at Tufts is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Tufts women’s swimming and diving program paid out $190,062 in expenses and made $266,964 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $76,902 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 17 players of the Tufts men’s tennis team.
The men’s tennis program at Tufts made $145,633 in revenue and spent $177,562 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-31,929.
The Tufts women’s tennis team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Tufts brought in $147,223 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $183,945 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-36,722.
The Tufts men’s track and field team is made up of 177 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The men’s track and field program at Tufts made $243,368 in revenue and spent $263,628 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-20,260.
There are 157 players on the Tufts women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at Tufts made $213,294 in revenue and spent $203,300 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $9,994 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 18 players of the Tufts women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Tufts women’s volleyball program paid out $190,835 in expenses while making $173,062 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-17,773.
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.
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