When trying to decide if Wentworth Institute of Technology 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.
As a member of the NCAA Division III without football, WIT competes in the Not applicable conference.
There are 381 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 291 men and 90 women.
The sports at WIT are led by 18 head coaches, 12 of whom coach male teams and 6 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $68,005 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $68,190.
The head coaches of WIT sports are supported by 12 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 24 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $17,916 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $15,974 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
WIT sports teams made $3,217,738 in revenue, but they did have to spend $3,217,738 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 WIT.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at WIT, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the WIT men’s baseball team.
On the money side of things, the WIT baseball program brought home $178,658 in revenue and paid out $202,615 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-23,957.
There are 10 players on the WIT women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
WIT brought in $102,442 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $97,269 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $5,173 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The WIT men’s cross country team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The WIT men’s cross country program paid out $26,293 in expenses while making $20,065 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-6,228.
The WIT women’s cross country team is made up of 8 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the WIT women’s cross country program paid out $24,755 in expenses and made $20,065 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-4,690 to be exact.
There are 8 players on the WIT men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
WIT brought in $76,817 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $65,564 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $11,253 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 31-player men’s ice hockey team at WIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the WIT men’s ice hockey program brought home $381,562 in revenue and paid out $390,704 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-9,142 to be exact.
The 44 players of the WIT men’s indoor track team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
WIT brought in $41,340 in revenue from its men’s indoor track program while paying out $36,524 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $4,816 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 36 players of the WIT men’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s lacrosse program at WIT made $212,017 in revenue and spent $234,167 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-22,150.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the WIT women’s lacrosse team.
On the money side of things, the WIT women’s lacrosse program brought home $73,456 in revenue and paid out $81,597 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-8,141.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 44 players of the WIT men’s outdoor track team.
WIT brought in $41,066 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $38,458 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,608 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 30 players of the WIT men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the WIT men’s soccer program brought home $142,516 in revenue and paid out $143,569 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,053.
The WIT women’s soccer team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
WIT brought in $134,852 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $134,279 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $573 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 19 players on the WIT women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the WIT women’s softball program brought home $108,365 in revenue and paid out $103,822 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $4,543 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The WIT men’s tennis team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the WIT men’s tennis program brought home $63,365 in revenue and paid out $63,052 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $313 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 21 players of the WIT men’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The WIT men’s volleyball program paid out $165,734 in expenses while making $153,946 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-11,788 to be exact.
The 16-player women’s volleyball team at WIT is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The WIT women’s volleyball program paid out $71,678 in expenses while making $82,345 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $10,667 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.
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.