On this page, we take a look at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls 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 proud member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference conference, UW - River Falls contends with other NCAA Division III with football schools.
There are 452 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 233 men and 219 women.
There are 15 head coaches at UW - River Falls, 5 of whom lead men’s teams and 10 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $65,193, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $56,678 per year.
There are also 34 assitant coaches of sports at UW - River Falls. That breaks down to 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $35,990 while the ones for men’s team make about $34,622 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, UW - River Falls collected $2,809,397 in revenue and paid out $2,805,125 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $4,272, which is great since many schools have to declare 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 - River Falls.
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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The UW - River Falls men’s basketball team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
UW - River Falls brought in $173,076 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $151,840 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $21,236 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 19 players of the UW - River Falls women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UW - River Falls women’s basketball program paid out $126,743 in expenses and made $127,481 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $738 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 10 assistant coaches train and lead the 107 players of the UW - River Falls men’s football team.
On the money side of things, the UW - River Falls football program brought home $450,165 in revenue and paid out $410,685 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $39,480 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 12-member women’s golf team at UW - River Falls is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the UW - River Falls women’s golf program paid out $31,319 in expenses and made $39,790 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $8,471 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 28-member men’s ice hockey team at UW - River Falls is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s ice hockey program at UW - River Falls made $180,546 in revenue and spent $159,506 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $21,040 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The UW - River Falls women’s ice hockey team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UW - River Falls women’s ice hockey program paid out $149,124 in expenses while making $160,911 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $11,787 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 22 players of the UW - River Falls women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UW - River Falls women’s lacrosse program brought home $92,706 in revenue and paid out $90,106 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2,600 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 24 players of the UW - River Falls women’s soccer team.
In terms of financials, the UW - River Falls women’s soccer program paid out $123,059 in expenses and made $127,607 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $4,548 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 19 players on the UW - River Falls women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The UW - River Falls women’s softball program paid out $126,505 in expenses while making $120,442 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-6,063.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the UW - River Falls women’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the UW - River Falls women’s tennis program brought home $14,470 in revenue and paid out $16,121 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,651.
The UW - River Falls men’s track and field team is made up of 79 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The UW - River Falls men’s track and field team is made up of 79 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
UW - River Falls brought in $120,645 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $112,785 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $7,860 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 63 players on the UW - River Falls women’s track and field team, and they are led by 2 head coaches and 7 assistant coaches. The UW - River Falls women’s track and field team is made up of 63 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the UW - River Falls women’s track and field program brought home $116,670 in revenue and paid out $108,902 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $7,768 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 22 players of the UW - River Falls women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the UW - River Falls women’s volleyball program paid out $148,822 in expenses and made $135,887 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-12,935.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that University of Wisconsin - River Falls 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.
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