by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Cornell University sports programs, 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. Cornell plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of The Ivy League.
A total of 1,348 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 744 of whom are male and 604 are female. As is the case at some schools, Cornell offers no sports-specific financial aid.
There are 33 head coaches at Cornell, 16 of whom head up men’s teams and 17 of whom head up women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $211,540 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $136,480.
Backing them up are 114 assistant coaches at Cornell, 65 working with men’s teams and 49 working with women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $91,829 per year on the men’s side and $71,345 on the women’s side.
As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Cornell brought in $50,418,895 in total athletics revenue and $46,719,601 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Cornell the sport’s ranking on 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.
The team has 37 players on the Cornell men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Daniel J. Pepicelli. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell men’s baseball program made $810,915 in revenue and paid out $810,915 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 20 members of the Cornell men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jon Jaques. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell men’s basketball program brought in $1,608,946 in revenue and spent $1,523,103 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $85,843.
The roster lists 19 players on the Cornell women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Emily Garner. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s basketball program made $1,397,476 in revenue and spent $1,373,935 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $23,541.
There are 29 athletes on the Cornell women’s equestrian team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell women’s equestrian program made $394,747 in revenue and paid out $394,747 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 34 members of the Cornell women’s fencing team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Ariana Klinkov. Women’s fencing is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s fencing program made $481,812 in revenue and paid out $481,812 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 24 athletes on the Cornell women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Andrew Smith. Women’s field hockey is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s field hockey program made $810,960 in revenue and paid out $810,960 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 109 athletes on the Cornell men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Dan Swanstrom. Men’s football competes in FCS as a member of The Ivy League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell men’s football program brought in $4,589,612 in revenue and spent $4,589,612 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 10 players on the Cornell men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Matt Baughan. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Cornell men’s golf program made $135,621 in revenue and paid out $135,621 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 25 players on the Cornell women’s gymnastics team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Melanie Hall. Women’s gymnastics competes in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Cornell women’s gymnastics program made $627,982 in revenue and paid out $541,433 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $86,549.
The team has 31 players on the Cornell men’s ice hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Casey Jones. Men’s ice hockey plays in Division I as a member of ECAC Hockey (Men). The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell men’s ice hockey program brought in $2,899,849 in revenue and paid out $2,707,815 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $192,034.
The team has 27 players on the Cornell women’s ice hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Doug Derraugh. Women’s ice hockey competes in Division I as a member of ECAC Hockey (Women). The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell women’s ice hockey program generated $1,725,895 in revenue and paid out $1,493,850 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $232,045.
There are 53 players on the Cornell men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Connor Buczek. Men’s lacrosse plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell men’s lacrosse program made $1,759,746 in revenue and spent $1,759,746 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 43 players on the Cornell women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jenny Graap. Women’s lacrosse competes in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell women’s lacrosse program generated $1,251,908 in revenue and spent $963,632 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $288,276.
There are 71 members of the Cornell men’s other sports team, led by 3 head coaches and 19 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell men’s other sports program brought in $1,824,404 in revenue and paid out $1,592,592 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $231,812.
There are 28 players on the Cornell women’s other sports team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Cornell women’s other sports program generated $342,570 in revenue and spent $342,570 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 97 players on the Cornell men’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Todd Kennett. Men’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League.
On the money side of things, the Cornell men’s rowing program generated $1,162,583 in revenue and spent $958,693 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $203,890.
The roster lists 50 players on the Cornell women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Steve Coppola. Women’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s rowing program generated $1,124,746 in revenue and spent $843,937 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $280,809.
The roster lists 18 players on the Cornell women’s sailing team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Cornell women’s sailing program brought in $437,073 in revenue and spent $417,081 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $19,992.
There are 35 athletes on the Cornell men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by John Smith. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 987 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell men’s soccer program made $715,317 in revenue and paid out $715,317 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 34 athletes on the Cornell women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Rob Ferguson. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s soccer program brought in $713,683 in revenue and paid out $658,504 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $55,179.
There are 20 athletes on the Cornell women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Tara Tembey (Interim). Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell women’s softball program made $616,782 in revenue and spent $616,782 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 16 members of the Cornell men’s squash team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Cornell men’s squash program brought in $1,076,091 in revenue and spent $295,497 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $780,594.
The roster lists 16 members of the Cornell women’s squash team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Cornell women’s squash program made $1,076,091 in revenue and spent $295,497 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $780,594.
There are 34 members of the Cornell men’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Cornell men’s swimming & diving program made $525,995 in revenue and spent $525,995 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 34 athletes on the Cornell women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Cornell women’s swimming & diving program brought in $571,567 in revenue and paid out $571,567 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 12 players on the Cornell men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Silviu Tanasoui. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell men’s tennis program brought in $932,991 in revenue and spent $932,991 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 11 members of the Cornell women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Spencer Furman. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s tennis program brought in $399,421 in revenue and spent $399,421 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 179 athletes on the Cornell men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Cornell men’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,054,872 in revenue and paid out $1,054,872 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 171 players on the Cornell women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Cornell women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $1,021,383 in revenue and spent $1,005,299 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $16,084.
There are 21 players on the Cornell women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Trudy VandeBerg. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Cornell women’s volleyball program made $603,847 in revenue and paid out $603,847 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 40 players on the Cornell men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Mike Grey. Men’s wrestling competes in Division I as a member of The Ivy League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
On the money side of things, the Cornell men’s wrestling program generated $1,362,501 in revenue and paid out $1,321,375 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $41,126.
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