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Baylor University Athletics Programs

$144,126,427 Total Revenue
$144,126,427 Total Expenses
15 Varsity Teams

On this page, we take a look at the Baylor University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Baylor plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Big 12 Conference.

The Baylor University Sports Program

A total of 662 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 277 of whom are male and 385 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at Baylor and the average amount is about $30,455 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $11,199,854 and women’s totaled $8,961,215.

Baylor University Coaching Staff

At 15 head coaches at Baylor, 6 of whom coach men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $2,502,228 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $357,403.

Backing them up are 64 assistant coaches at Baylor, 31 supporting men’s teams and 33 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $300,162 per year on the men’s side and $83,199 on the women’s side.

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Baylor Athletic Department Finances

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Baylor reported $144,126,427 in total athletics revenue and $144,126,427 in total expenses.

Individual sports can turn a profit or operate at a loss. Sports like football and basketball are frequently the moneymakers. Here’s a comparison of the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at Baylor.

Similarly, women’s programs land all over the financial map.

A Note About Baylor Athletic Rankings

Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Baylor rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.

Varsity Sports at Baylor University

Baylor Men’s Baseball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
43 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 43 players on the Baylor men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Mitch Thompson. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 973 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

Financially, the Baylor men’s baseball program generated $5,077,125 in revenue and paid out $5,077,125 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Baylor Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 14 members of the Baylor men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Scott Drew. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 950 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.

When it comes to the budget, the Baylor men’s basketball program brought in $18,424,983 in revenue and spent $18,424,983 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Baylor Women’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
34 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 34 athletes on the Baylor women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Nicki Collen. Women’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.

On the money side of things, the Baylor women’s basketball program brought in $9,328,990 in revenue and paid out $9,328,990 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Women’s Equestrian

$0 Net Profit/Loss
61 Team Members

The roster lists 61 players on the Baylor women’s equestrian team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Baylor women’s equestrian program brought in $3,951,072 in revenue and spent $3,951,072 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Men’s Football

$3,210,163 Net Profit/Loss
118 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 118 members of the Baylor men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Dave Aranda. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.

On the money side of things, the Baylor men’s football program made $44,260,293 in revenue and paid out $41,050,130 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $3,210,163.

Baylor Men’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
11 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 11 members of the Baylor men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jean-Paul Hebert. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Baylor men’s golf program brought in $1,635,641 in revenue and paid out $1,635,641 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Baylor Women’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 8 members of the Baylor women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Jay Goble. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Baylor women’s golf program generated $1,665,481 in revenue and spent $1,665,481 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Women’s Gymnastics

$0 Net Profit/Loss
56 Team Members

The team has 56 members of the Baylor women’s gymnastics team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Baylor women’s gymnastics program generated $3,667,911 in revenue and paid out $3,667,911 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Women’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
33 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 33 players on the Baylor women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Michelle Lenard. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.

When it comes to the budget, the Baylor women’s soccer program made $3,398,434 in revenue and paid out $3,398,434 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Women’s Softball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
27 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 27 members of the Baylor women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Glenn Moore. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.

Financially, the Baylor women’s softball program generated $3,231,540 in revenue and paid out $3,231,540 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Men’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 14 members of the Baylor men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Michael Woodson. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Baylor men’s tennis program made $2,196,305 in revenue and spent $2,196,305 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Baylor Women’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
13 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 13 members of the Baylor women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Joey Scrivano. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Baylor women’s tennis program generated $1,976,707 in revenue and paid out $1,976,707 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Baylor Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
77 Team Members

The roster lists 77 athletes on the Baylor men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 8 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Baylor men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $3,012,962 in revenue and paid out $3,012,962 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Baylor Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
131 Team Members

There are 131 athletes on the Baylor women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 8 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Baylor women’s track & field & cross country program generated $4,251,879 in revenue and paid out $4,251,879 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Baylor Women’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
22 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 22 athletes on the Baylor women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Ryan McGuyre. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Baylor women’s volleyball program brought in $3,123,397 in revenue and spent $3,123,397 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

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Notes & References

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.

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