If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Washington & Jefferson College 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 proud member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference conference, W&J contends with other NCAA Division III with football schools.
There are 669 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 444 men and 225 women.
The sports at W&J are led by 22 head coaches, 11 of whom coach male teams and 11 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $52,206 and men’s team head coaches make about $54,076 each year.
The head coaches of W&J sports are supported by 8 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 20 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $37,702 while the ones for men’s team make about $38,908 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, W&J collected $3,777,503 in revenue and paid out $3,769,821 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $7,682, 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 W&J.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at W&J, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 48 players of the W&J men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at W&J made $232,013 in revenue and spend $229,326 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,687 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 17 players on the W&J women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
W&J brought in $185,218 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $185,181 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $37 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 15-member women’s field hockey team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s field hockey program at W&J made $136,620 in revenue and spend $136,620 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 162-player men’s football team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
The football program at W&J made $496,842 in revenue and spend $493,633 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $3,209 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The W&J men’s golf team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s golf program at W&J made $81,678 in revenue and spent $81,642 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $36 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the W&J women’s golf team.
In terms of financials, the W&J women’s golf program paid out $79,304 in expenses and made $79,304 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the W&J men’s lacrosse team.
W&J brought in $114,756 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $114,876 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-120 to be exact.
The 21 players of the W&J women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
W&J brought in $125,351 in revenue from its women’s lacrosse program while paying out $125,015 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $336 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 33 players of the W&J men’s soccer team.
On the money side of things, the W&J men’s soccer program brought home $164,775 in revenue and paid out $164,771 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $4 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 23 players of the W&J women’s soccer team.
The women’s soccer program at W&J made $131,749 in revenue and spent $141,715 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-9,966.
The W&J women’s softball team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the W&J women’s softball program brought home $177,786 in revenue and paid out $176,119 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,667 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 15-player men’s swimming team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s swimming program at W&J made $78,670 in revenue and spent $78,670 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 21-player women’s swimming and diving team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at W&J made $80,298 in revenue and spent $80,298 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 8 players of the W&J men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
W&J brought in $46,012 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $46,012 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 13 players on the W&J women’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the W&J women’s tennis program paid out $52,818 in expenses and made $52,818 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 79 players of the W&J men’s track and field team.
On the money side of things, the W&J men’s track and field program brought home $73,753 in revenue and paid out $74,753 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,000.
The 50-player women’s track and field team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at W&J made $71,774 in revenue and spent $71,774 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 21 players of the W&J women’s volleyball team.
In terms of financials, the W&J women’s volleyball program paid out $119,088 in expenses and made $121,349 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $2,261 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 19-member men’s water polo team at W&J is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s water polo program at W&J made $69,480 in revenue and spent $69,461 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $19 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 14 members of the W&J women’s water polo team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the W&J women’s water polo program brought home $63,236 in revenue and paid out $57,236 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $6,000 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The W&J men’s wrestling team is made up of 27 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the W&J wrestling program paid out $143,544 in expenses and made $144,513 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $969 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.