by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re a student athlete thinking about going to University of Wisconsin - La Crosse be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
As a member of the NCAA Division III with football, UW - La Crosse competes in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference conference.
There are 750 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 386 men and 364 women.
Of the 21 head coaches at UW - La Crosse, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 12 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $62,557 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $59,033.
The head coaches of UW - La Crosse sports are supported by 33 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 41 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $40,573 and the average for those who coach men’s is $45,533. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UW - La Crosse sports teams made $5,552,416 in revenue, but they did have to spend $5,195,213 for expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $357,203. That’s a whole lot better than taking a loss!
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 UW - La Crosse.
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.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 35 players of the UW - La Crosse men’s baseball team.
In terms of financials, the UW - La Crosse baseball program paid out $305,566 in expenses and made $328,780 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $23,214 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 17-player women’s basketball team at UW - La Crosse is kept in shape by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
The women’s basketball program at UW - La Crosse made $242,433 in revenue and spent $219,192 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $23,241 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 24 players of the UW - La Crosse men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UW - La Crosse men’s cross country program brought home $94,491 in revenue and paid out $89,334 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $5,157 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 21 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s cross country team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UW - La Crosse women’s cross country program paid out $79,941 in expenses while making $79,815 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-126.
The 116-player men’s football team at UW - La Crosse is kept in shape by one head coach and 19 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UW - La Crosse football program brought home $566,022 in revenue and paid out $484,908 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $81,114 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 10 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s golf team.
UW - La Crosse brought in $42,717 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $41,639 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,078 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The UW - La Crosse women’s gymnastics team is made up of 22 members who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UW - La Crosse women’s gymnastics program brought home $231,002 in revenue and paid out $179,511 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $51,491 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 8 assistant coaches train and lead the 55 players of the UW - La Crosse men’s indoor track team.
UW - La Crosse brought in $100,295 in revenue from its men’s indoor track program while paying out $95,226 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $5,069 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 74 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s indoor track team are led by a head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
UW - La Crosse brought in $119,952 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $106,029 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $13,923 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 21 players on the UW - La Crosse women’s lacrosse team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
UW - La Crosse brought in $117,560 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $107,548 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $10,012 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 8 assistant coaches train and lead the 60 players of the UW - La Crosse men’s outdoor track team.
In terms of financials, the UW - La Crosse men’s outdoor track program paid out $95,226 in expenses and made $100,295 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $5,069 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 73-player women’s outdoor track team at UW - La Crosse is kept in shape by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UW - La Crosse women’s outdoor track program paid out $106,029 in expenses and made $119,952 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $13,923 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 29 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UW - La Crosse women’s soccer program paid out $154,707 in expenses while making $173,571 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $18,864 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 22-player women’s softball team at UW - La Crosse is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s softball program at UW - La Crosse made $178,815 in revenue and spend $179,279 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-464.
The 33-player men’s swimming and diving team at UW - La Crosse is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UW - La Crosse men’s swimming and diving program paid out $81,001 in expenses and made $84,503 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,502 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 40 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The UW - La Crosse women’s swimming and diving program paid out $95,776 in expenses while making $101,957 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $6,181 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The UW - La Crosse men’s tennis team is made up of 8 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
UW - La Crosse brought in $51,399 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $57,456 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-6,057 to be exact.
The 12 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The UW - La Crosse women’s tennis program paid out $83,947 in expenses while making $70,099 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-13,848 to be exact.
The 23 players of the UW - La Crosse women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UW - La Crosse brought in $177,563 in revenue from its women’s volleyball program while paying out $171,031 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $6,532 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 5 assistant coaches train and lead the 35 players of the UW - La Crosse men’s wrestling team.
UW - La Crosse brought in $223,370 in revenue from its wrestling program while paying out $202,498 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $20,872 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
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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