by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend University of Alaska Anchorage, 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 II without football, UAA competes in the Not applicable conference.
There are 190 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 78 men and 112 women. On average, these students receive around $12,258 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $10,848 and the average awarded to women is $13,240.
Of the 12 head coaches at UAA, 5 are leaders of men’s teams and 7 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $98,117, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $102,417 per year.
There are also 31 assitant coaches of sports at UAA. That breaks down to 14 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $58,452 and the average for those who coach men’s is $57,709. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, UAA collected $8,060,852 in revenue and paid out $8,060,852 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 UAA.
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. 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.
The UAA men’s basketball team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAA men’s basketball program paid out $803,468 in expenses and made $803,468 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 16 players of the UAA women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UAA women’s basketball program paid out $961,277 in expenses and made $961,277 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 9 players of the UAA men’s cross country team.
The UAA men’s cross country program paid out $213,845 in expenses while making $213,846 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $1 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 11-player women’s cross country team at UAA is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UAA brought in $245,080 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $245,080 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 14 members of the UAA women’s gymnastics team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 984, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The UAA women’s gymnastics program paid out $655,230 in expenses while making $655,230 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 21 players on the UAA men’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The UAA men’s indoor track program paid out $124,591 in expenses while making $124,590 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 23 players of the UAA women’s indoor track team.
The women’s indoor track program at UAA made $124,771 in revenue and spent $124,771 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.
There are 22 players on the UAA men’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UAA brought in $442,420 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $442,420 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 24 players of the UAA women’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s outdoor track program at UAA made $517,831 in revenue and spent $517,831 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 15 players of the UAA women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
UAA brought in $678,707 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $678,707 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.
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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