On this page, we take a look at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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.
UWM competes in the NCAA Division I without football , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
A total number of 489 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 252 of whom are male and 237 are female. On average, these students receive around $9,366 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $8,083 of sports aid and women received about $10,730.
There are 11 head coaches at UWM, 5 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom head up women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $147,559 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $87,116.
The head coaches of UWM sports are supported by 12 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $41,597 while the ones for men’s team make about $49,971 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UWM sports teams made $19,531,917 in revenue, but they did have to spend $19,531,917 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss 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 UWM.
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 UWM men’s baseball team is made up of 41 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 989, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The baseball program at UWM made $1,051,931 in revenue and spend $1,051,931 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 UWM men’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 excellent academic progress rate of 983 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
In terms of financials, the UWM men’s basketball program paid out $5,712,259 in expenses and made $5,712,259 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the UWM women’s basketball team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The UWM women’s basketball program paid out $4,394,570 in expenses while making $4,394,570 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 28 players of the UWM men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 964 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
The UWM men’s soccer program paid out $726,745 in expenses while making $726,745 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 34 players of the UWM women’s soccer team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 986, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The women’s soccer program at UWM made $857,938 in revenue and spent $857,938 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 37 players of the UWM men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UWM men’s swimming and diving program brought home $518,256 in revenue and paid out $518,256 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 41 players on the UWM women’s swimming and diving team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The UWM women’s swimming and diving program paid out $597,986 in expenses while making $597,986 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 8 players of the UWM women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than tennis on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the UWM women’s tennis program brought home $367,338 in revenue and paid out $367,338 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.
The 128-player men’s track and field team at UWM is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UWM men’s track and field program brought home $598,100 in revenue and paid out $598,100 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.
The 119-player women’s track and field team at UWM is kept in shape by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
UWM brought in $707,901 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $707,901 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 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 18 players of the UWM women’s volleyball team. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 990 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s volleyball program at UWM made $696,772 in revenue and spent $696,772 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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.