Before making a decision to attend Whitworth University, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
Whitworth is in the Northwest Conference conference and faces off against other NCAA Division III with football schools.
There are 566 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 348 men and 218 women.
The sports at Whitworth are led by 21 head coaches, 10 of whom coach male teams and 11 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $74,765 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $71,943.
There are also 62 assitant coaches of sports at Whitworth. That breaks down to 34 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 28 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $46,268 and the average for those who coach men’s is $49,045. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Whitworth sports teams made $4,813,827 in revenue, but they did have to spend $4,391,300 for expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $422,527. That’s a whole lot better than taking 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 Whitworth.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Whitworth, 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
There are 39 players on the Whitworth men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth baseball program paid out $207,980 in expenses and made $195,388 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-12,592.
There are 14 players on the Whitworth women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth women’s basketball program paid out $222,581 in expenses and made $201,140 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-21,441.
The 15-player men’s cross country team at Whitworth is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Whitworth men’s cross country program brought home $44,185 in revenue and paid out $25,606 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $18,579 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 11 players on the Whitworth women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Whitworth women’s cross country program brought home $37,682 in revenue and paid out $24,229 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $13,453 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 124 players of the Whitworth men’s football team are led by a head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth football program paid out $655,948 in expenses and made $717,965 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $62,017 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 12-member men’s golf team at Whitworth is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth men’s golf program paid out $92,989 in expenses and made $92,967 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-22.
The Whitworth women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Whitworth brought in $84,018 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $86,049 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-2,031 to be exact.
The Whitworth men’s indoor track team is made up of 41 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Whitworth brought in $45,067 in revenue from its men’s indoor track program while paying out $36,191 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $8,876 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 35 players on the Whitworth women’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Whitworth brought in $41,769 in revenue from its women’s indoor track program while paying out $33,579 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $8,190 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Whitworth women’s lacrosse team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s lacrosse program at Whitworth made $169,445 in revenue and spent $170,415 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-970.
The 42 players of the Whitworth men’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth men’s outdoor track program paid out $86,085 in expenses and made $107,219 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $21,134 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 6 assistant coaches train and lead the 37 players of the Whitworth women’s outdoor track team.
The women’s outdoor track program at Whitworth made $101,448 in revenue and spent $81,515 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $19,933 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 27 players on the Whitworth men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Whitworth men’s soccer program brought home $162,885 in revenue and paid out $184,498 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-21,613.
The Whitworth women’s soccer team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The Whitworth women’s soccer program paid out $179,298 in expenses while making $159,707 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-19,591.
There are 22 players on the Whitworth women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Whitworth women’s softball program brought home $179,838 in revenue and paid out $175,358 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $4,480 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 21-player men’s swimming team at Whitworth is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Whitworth men’s swimming program paid out $128,479 in expenses while making $131,207 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $2,728 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 16 players of the Whitworth women’s swimming team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming program at Whitworth made $109,019 in revenue and spent $112,992 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-3,973 to be exact.
The 11-member men’s tennis team at Whitworth is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s tennis program at Whitworth made $88,530 in revenue and spent $82,237 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $6,293 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 9-member women’s tennis team at Whitworth is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Whitworth women’s tennis program brought home $77,161 in revenue and paid out $87,589 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-10,428.
There are 20 players on the Whitworth women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Whitworth women’s volleyball program paid out $180,148 in expenses and made $150,039 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-30,109.
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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