by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Arkansas Tech 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. ATU competes in NCAA Division II with football and is a member of Great American Conference.
A total of 330 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 220 of whom are male and 110 are women. Student athletes can receive financial aid at ATU and the average amount is about $6,208 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,240,164 and women’s totaled $808,494.
There are 10 head coaches at ATU, 4 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom lead women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $84,536 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $66,391.
In addition, there are 18 assistant coaches at ATU, 11 supporting men’s teams and 7 working with women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $52,536 per year on the men’s side and $38,212 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, ATU brought in $6,963,858 in total athletics revenue and $6,963,858 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at ATU rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.
The roster lists 49 members of the ATU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Dave Dawson. Men’s baseball is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the ATU men’s baseball program brought in $521,338 in revenue and paid out $521,338 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 24 members of the ATU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Mark Downey. Men’s basketball is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
Financially, the ATU men’s basketball program made $561,220 in revenue and spent $561,220 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 16 athletes on the ATU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Daryl Fimple. Women’s basketball competes in Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
On the money side of things, the ATU women’s basketball program brought in $486,311 in revenue and spent $486,311 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 134 members of the ATU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The head coach is Roy Thompson. Men’s football is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the ATU men’s football program brought in $1,629,279 in revenue and paid out $1,629,279 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 13 players on the ATU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Lowell Stephens. Men’s golf is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
Financially, the ATU men’s golf program generated $176,767 in revenue and paid out $176,767 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 5 athletes on the ATU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Lowell Stephens. Women’s golf plays in Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
On the money side of things, the ATU women’s golf program generated $235,220 in revenue and spent $235,220 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 30 players on the ATU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jordon Jones. Women’s softball plays in Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
Financially, the ATU women’s softball program generated $338,779 in revenue and spent $338,779 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 10 athletes on the ATU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Shaun Wiseman. Women’s tennis is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
On the money side of things, the ATU women’s tennis program generated $174,148 in revenue and spent $174,148 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 31 players on the ATU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the ATU women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $204,424 in revenue and spent $204,424 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 18 members of the ATU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Hannah Wuest. Women’s volleyball is part of Division II as a member of Great American Conference.
Financially, the ATU women’s volleyball program brought in $359,722 in revenue and paid out $359,722 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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