by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Wilmington University 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.
Wilmington University is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division II without football schools.
A total number of 307 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 168 of whom are male and 139 are female. On average, these students receive around $4,139 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $3,710 of sports aid and women received about $4,657.
The sports at Wilmington University are led by 16 head coaches, 7 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $41,399 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $41,411.
There are also 46 assitant coaches of sports at Wilmington University. That breaks down to 22 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 24 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $30,006 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $30,051 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Wilmington University brought home $6,097,619 in revenue while shelling out $6,097,619 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 Wilmington University.
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.
The 34 players of the Wilmington University men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The baseball program at Wilmington University made $380,646 in revenue and spend $362,574 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $18,072 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Wilmington University women’s basketball team is made up of 16 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Wilmington University women’s basketball program brought home $226,310 in revenue and paid out $175,224 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $51,086 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 7 members of the Wilmington University women’s bowling team.
Wilmington University brought in $143,628 in revenue from its bowling program while paying out $134,938 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $8,690 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The 9-player men’s cross country team at Wilmington University is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Wilmington University brought in $189,784 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $108,847 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $80,937 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 1 players on the Wilmington University women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Wilmington University brought in $21,087 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $12,094 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $8,993 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Wilmington University men’s golf team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Wilmington University men’s golf program paid out $216,260 in expenses while making $213,284 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-2,976.
The Wilmington University men’s lacrosse team is made up of 36 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Wilmington University men’s lacrosse program brought home $385,962 in revenue and paid out $352,125 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $33,837 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team is made up of 23 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse program paid out $200,968 in expenses and made $207,696 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $6,728 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 22 players on the Wilmington University men’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Wilmington University men’s outdoor track program paid out $156,799 in expenses and made $175,233 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $18,434 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 16 players on the Wilmington University women’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Wilmington University women’s outdoor track program paid out $128,298 in expenses and made $176,673 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $48,375 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and 5 assistant coaches train and lead the 42 players of the Wilmington University men’s soccer team.
On the money side of things, the Wilmington University men’s soccer program brought home $279,954 in revenue and paid out $284,539 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-4,585.
There are 34 players on the Wilmington University women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The Wilmington University women’s soccer program paid out $249,323 in expenses while making $250,949 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $1,626 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 19 players of the Wilmington University women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Wilmington University women’s softball program paid out $380,552 in expenses and made $267,985 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-112,567.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 8 players of the Wilmington University women’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the Wilmington University women’s tennis program brought home $168,972 in revenue and paid out $170,547 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1,575.
The 15-member women’s volleyball team at Wilmington University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at Wilmington University made $239,768 in revenue and spent $238,370 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,398 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
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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