by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University of Louisiana at Monroe 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 NCAA Division I-FBS, ULM competes in the Sun Belt Conference conference.
There are 476 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 288 men and 188 women. They receive, on average, about $11,939 in sports-related student aid to attend ULM. On average, the school gave males around $11,696 of sports aid and women received about $12,311.
The sports at ULM are led by 13 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $183,762 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $95,845.
In addition to the head coaches of ULM sports, there are 18 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 $45,033 and the average for those who coach men’s is $88,198. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at ULM brought home $18,416,615 in revenue while shelling out $18,416,615 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 ULM.
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 47-player men’s baseball team at ULM is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 974, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the ULM baseball program brought home $1,167,554 in revenue and paid out $1,167,554 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The ULM men’s basketball team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the ULM men’s basketball program paid out $1,392,406 in expenses and made $1,392,406 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 ULM women’s basketball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 958, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the ULM women’s basketball program brought home $1,458,834 in revenue and paid out $1,458,834 in total 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 140 players on the ULM men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 966.
ULM brought in $6,420,131 in revenue from its football program while paying out $6,420,131 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 10-member men’s golf team at ULM is kept in shape 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 992.
ULM brought in $268,848 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $268,848 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the ULM women’s golf team. 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.
The women’s golf program at ULM made $341,544 in revenue and spent $341,544 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 27 players of the ULM women’s soccer team. The team members have more than soccer on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 976.
On the money side of things, the ULM women’s soccer program brought home $620,672 in revenue and paid out $620,672 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The ULM 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. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 987 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the ULM women’s softball program brought home $771,916 in revenue and paid out $771,916 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the ULM women’s tennis team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 991 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the ULM women’s tennis program paid out $326,081 in expenses and made $326,081 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 78 players of the ULM men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
ULM brought in $561,563 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $561,563 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 72 players of the ULM women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at ULM made $697,838 in revenue and spent $697,838 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 20-member women’s volleyball team at ULM is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The ULM women’s volleyball program paid out $558,104 in expenses while making $558,104 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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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