by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend University of West Georgia, 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 proud member of the Gulf South Conference conference, University of West Georgia contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
A total number of 360 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 197 of whom are male and 163 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at University of West Georgia and the average award is around $6,538 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $6,523 and women received an average of $6,556.
The sports at University of West Georgia are led by 14 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $133,291, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $86,917 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of University of West Georgia sports, there are 19 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 19 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $45,337 while the ones for men’s team make about $67,512 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, University of West Georgia collected $10,220,717 in revenue and paid out $10,220,717 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 University of West Georgia.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. 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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
There are 36 players on the University of West Georgia men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the University of West Georgia baseball program brought home $584,858 in revenue and paid out $584,858 in total 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 14 players on the University of West Georgia men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The University of West Georgia men’s basketball program paid out $612,272 in expenses while making $612,272 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 13 players of the University of West Georgia women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
University of West Georgia brought in $485,324 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $485,324 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 University of West Georgia men’s cross country team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
University of West Georgia brought in $84,663 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $84,663 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-player women’s cross country team at University of West Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the University of West Georgia women’s cross country program paid out $87,574 in expenses and made $109,984 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $22,410 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 127-player men’s football team at University of West Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the University of West Georgia football program brought home $1,816,228 in revenue and paid out $1,816,228 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 9-member men’s golf team at University of West Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The University of West Georgia men’s golf program paid out $219,677 in expenses while making $219,677 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 University of West Georgia 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 women’s golf program at University of West Georgia made $197,680 in revenue and spent $197,680 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 31 players on the University of West Georgia women’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the University of West Georgia women’s indoor track program brought home $109,984 in revenue and paid out $121,189 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-11,205.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 30 players of the University of West Georgia women’s outdoor track team.
University of West Georgia brought in $109,984 in revenue from its women’s outdoor track program while paying out $121,189 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-11,205 to be exact.
There are 25 players on the University of West Georgia women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the University of West Georgia women’s soccer program paid out $506,746 in expenses and made $506,746 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 University of West Georgia women’s softball team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
University of West Georgia brought in $447,751 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $447,751 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The University of West Georgia women’s tennis team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
University of West Georgia brought in $125,979 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $125,979 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 15-member women’s volleyball team at University of West Georgia is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at University of West Georgia made $418,126 in revenue and spent $418,126 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.
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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