by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend University of Maryland - College Park, 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.
UMCP is in the Big Ten Conference conference and faces off against other NCAA Division I-FBS schools.
There are 592 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 312 men and 280 women. On average, these students receive around $30,006 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $32,202 of sports aid and women received about $27,559.
The sports at UMCP are led by 18 head coaches, 8 of whom coach male teams and 10 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $344,523 and men’s team head coaches make about $1,231,663 each year.
There are also 47 assitant coaches of sports at UMCP. That breaks down to 26 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 21 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $88,304 while the ones for men’s team make about $282,872 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UMCP sports teams made $114,385,462 in revenue, but they did have to spend $114,385,462 for expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
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 UMCP.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at UMCP, 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 32 players of the UMCP men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 971 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The baseball program at UMCP made $680,303 in revenue and spend $2,193,359 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,513,056.
The 12 players of the UMCP women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 963, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
UMCP brought in $1,285,529 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $5,856,261 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-4,570,732 to be exact.
The 23-player women’s field hockey team at UMCP is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than field hockey, 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 UMCP women’s field hockey program paid out $1,570,546 in expenses and made $534,319 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,036,227 to be exact.
The head coach and 10 assistant coaches train and lead the 121 players of the UMCP men’s football team. The team has an academic progress rate of 956, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
UMCP brought in $53,153,690 in revenue from its football program while paying out $30,801,233 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $22,352,457 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 9 players of the UMCP men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 969.
The UMCP men’s golf program paid out $658,670 in expenses while making $526,291 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-132,379.
The UMCP women’s golf team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
The UMCP women’s golf program paid out $767,375 in expenses while making $562,583 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-204,792 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 22 members of the UMCP women’s gymnastics team. The team’s perfect academic progress rate of 1000 shows that team members do more than just gymnastics - they are willing to hit the books, too.
In terms of financials, the UMCP women’s gymnastics program paid out $1,469,299 in expenses and made $828,160 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-641,139 to be exact.
The 50-player men’s lacrosse team at UMCP is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 977, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the UMCP men’s lacrosse program paid out $2,544,519 in expenses and made $603,835 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,940,684 to be exact.
The 36-player women’s lacrosse team at UMCP is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 994, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the UMCP women’s lacrosse program paid out $1,873,531 in expenses and made $662,368 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-1,211,163.
There are 24 players on the UMCP men’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
UMCP brought in $641,878 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $1,125,459 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-483,581.
There are 29 players on the UMCP men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 962 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
In terms of financials, the UMCP men’s soccer program paid out $1,946,348 in expenses and made $680,370 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,265,978 to be exact.
There are 31 players on the UMCP women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 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 986.
The women’s soccer program at UMCP made $708,197 in revenue and spent $1,913,480 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,205,283.
The 20 players of the UMCP women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than softball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 990 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The UMCP women’s softball program paid out $1,556,562 in expenses while making $502,051 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,054,511.
The UMCP 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. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 992 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The UMCP women’s tennis program paid out $1,150,865 in expenses while making $1,008,812 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-142,053 to be exact.
The 104 players of the UMCP women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at UMCP made $502,215 in revenue and spent $1,680,279 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,178,064 to be exact.
The 16 players of the UMCP women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 989 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
UMCP brought in $744,233 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $1,809,015 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,064,782.
The 31-player men’s wrestling team at UMCP is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 952, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
UMCP brought in $533,854 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $1,458,408 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-924,554.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that University of Maryland - College Park 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.