by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Vanguard University of Southern California is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
Vanguard is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NAIA Division I schools.
A total number of 470 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 235 of whom are male and 235 are female. On average, these students receive around $5,456 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $5,163 and women received an average of $5,749.
There are 16 head coaches at Vanguard, 7 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $60,201, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $60,336 per year.
The head coaches of Vanguard sports are supported by 16 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 16 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $39,332 and the average for those who coach men’s is $50,639. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Vanguard sports teams made $7,022,096 in revenue, but they did have to spend $6,688,329 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $333,767, 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 Vanguard.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
There are 47 players on the Vanguard men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Vanguard baseball program paid out $542,238 in expenses and made $557,353 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $15,115 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 14 players of the Vanguard women’s basketball team.
The women’s basketball program at Vanguard made $567,426 in revenue and spent $513,421 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $54,005 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 9 players of the Vanguard men’s golf team.
In terms of financials, the Vanguard men’s golf program paid out $117,500 in expenses and made $118,258 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $758 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 9 players on the Vanguard women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Vanguard women’s golf program brought home $158,313 in revenue and paid out $157,778 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $535 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 32 players of the Vanguard men’s soccer team.
Vanguard brought in $420,248 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $401,327 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $18,921 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 31-player women’s soccer team at Vanguard is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Vanguard women’s soccer program paid out $397,334 in expenses and made $413,005 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $15,671 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 27 players on the Vanguard women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Vanguard brought in $386,794 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $384,257 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,537 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Vanguard men’s track and field team is made up of 50 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
Vanguard brought in $237,243 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $234,242 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,001 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 77 players of the Vanguard women’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
The Vanguard women’s track and field program paid out $393,121 in expenses while making $396,121 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $3,000 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the Vanguard men’s volleyball team.
In terms of financials, the Vanguard men’s volleyball program paid out $360,716 in expenses and made $375,161 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $14,445 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Vanguard women’s volleyball team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Vanguard women’s volleyball program paid out $366,662 in expenses while making $390,489 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $23,827 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 36 players on the Vanguard men’s wrestling team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The wrestling program at Vanguard made $405,245 in revenue and spend $366,614 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $38,631 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
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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