On this page, we take a look at the University of Alabama in Huntsville 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.
UAH is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II without football schools.
There are 471 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 270 men and 201 women. Sports-related student aid is available at UAH and the average award is around $5,485 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $4,352 and the average awarded to women is $7,008.
Of the 11 head coaches at UAH, 5 are leaders of men’s teams and 6 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $72,477 and men’s team head coaches make about $72,628 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of UAH sports, there are 9 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 9 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $29,417 and the average for those who coach men’s is $25,798. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UAH sports teams made $7,544,207 in revenue, but they did have to spend $7,544,207 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 UAH.
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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 41 players of the UAH men’s baseball team.
UAH brought in $556,825 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $556,825 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 16 players on the UAH men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAH men’s basketball program paid out $643,494 in expenses and made $643,494 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 23 players of the UAH women’s basketball team.
UAH brought in $497,306 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $497,306 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 47 players of the UAH men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s lacrosse program at UAH made $471,907 in revenue and spent $471,907 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 29 players of the UAH women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UAH women’s lacrosse program paid out $534,680 in expenses while making $534,680 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 31 players of the UAH men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
UAH brought in $386,894 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $386,894 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 30 players on the UAH women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s soccer program at UAH made $400,511 in revenue and spent $400,511 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 24 players of the UAH women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
UAH brought in $622,184 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $622,184 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 UAH men’s track and field team is made up of 135 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAH men’s track and field program paid out $430,843 in expenses and made $430,843 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 77-player women’s track and field team at UAH is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UAH women’s track and field program paid out $400,658 in expenses while making $400,658 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 UAH women’s volleyball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the UAH women’s volleyball program brought home $419,598 in revenue and paid out $419,598 in total expenses. 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville 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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