by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University of Connecticut 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.
A total number of 777 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 391 of whom are male and 386 are female. Sports-related tudent aid is available at UCONN and the average award is around $22,123 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $22,839 and the average awarded to women is $21,397.
Of the 20 head coaches at UCONN, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 11 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $900,583, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $398,095 per year.
The head coaches of UCONN sports are supported by 26 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 32 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $78,448 and the average for those who coach men’s is $158,645. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, UCONN collected $74,974,097 in revenue and paid out $74,974,097 in expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
The net profit or loss can vary with each sport. For example, sports like basketball and football are often moneymakers for a school while other sports could be operating at a deficit. The chart below compares the amount of money made (or lost) for each of the men’s sports offered at UCONN.
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 UCONN.
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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 41 players of the UCONN men’s baseball team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 982 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the UCONN baseball program brought home $1,255,868 in revenue and paid out $1,832,587 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-576,719.
The 11-player women’s basketball team at UCONN is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 989 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the UCONN women’s basketball program paid out $7,986,676 in expenses and made $7,336,001 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-650,675.
The 25 players of the UCONN women’s field hockey team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 984 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The UCONN women’s field hockey program paid out $1,751,088 in expenses while making $1,018,444 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-732,644 to be exact.
The UCONN men’s football team is made up of 100 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 14 assistant coaches. The team members have more than football on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 976.
The football program at UCONN made $12,087,816 in revenue and spend $16,678,989 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-4,591,173.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 11 players of the UCONN men’s golf team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the UCONN men’s golf program paid out $683,537 in expenses and made $452,353 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-231,184.
There are 26 players on the UCONN men’s ice hockey, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than ice hockey, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The UCONN men’s ice hockey program paid out $3,132,042 in expenses while making $2,074,955 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,057,087 to be exact.
The 24-player women’s ice hockey team at UCONN is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 997, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s ice hockey program at UCONN made $764,751 in revenue and spent $1,858,424 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,093,673.
The 32-player women’s lacrosse team at UCONN is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than lacrosse, too. Their great academic progress rate of 996 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the UCONN women’s lacrosse program brought home $511,595 in revenue and paid out $1,204,674 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-693,079 to be exact.
The 62 players of the UCONN women’s rowing team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 990, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The UCONN women’s rowing program paid out $1,345,104 in expenses while making $631,687 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-713,417 to be exact.
The UCONN men’s soccer team is made up of 33 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 985, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the UCONN men’s soccer program brought home $1,430,179 in revenue and paid out $2,055,104 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-624,925.
The 30-player women’s soccer team at UCONN 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 994.
In terms of financials, the UCONN women’s soccer program paid out $1,455,286 in expenses and made $645,363 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-809,923.
The UCONN women’s softball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than softball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 997 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
UCONN brought in $587,704 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $1,194,147 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-606,443 to be exact.
The 28-player men’s swimming and diving team at UCONN is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UCONN brought in $373,387 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $658,500 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-285,113.
The 30-player women’s swimming and diving team at UCONN is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at UCONN made $373,169 in revenue and spent $1,184,720 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-811,551.
There are 8 players on the UCONN men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one 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.
In terms of financials, the UCONN men’s tennis program paid out $331,637 in expenses and made $331,637 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 UCONN women’s tennis team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the UCONN women’s tennis program brought home $154,408 in revenue and paid out $641,197 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-486,789.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 129 players of the UCONN men’s track and field team.
The UCONN men’s track and field program paid out $1,700,095 in expenses while making $961,130 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-738,965.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 126 players of the UCONN women’s track and field team.
The UCONN women’s track and field program paid out $1,481,824 in expenses while making $478,239 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-1,003,585.
The 16-player women’s volleyball team at UCONN 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 990.
In terms of financials, the UCONN women’s volleyball program paid out $1,176,462 in expenses and made $519,047 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-657,415.
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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