by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Bethel 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. Bethel competes in NAIA Division I and is a member of Mid-South Conference.
A total number of 477 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 360 of whom are male and 117 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Bethel and the average amount is about $12,588 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,803,847 and women’s totaled $2,200,587.
There are 16 head coaches at Bethel, 8 of whom head up men’s teams and 8 of whom lead women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $54,608 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $48,253.
In addition, there are 16 assistant coaches at Bethel, 12 assigned to men’s teams and 4 supporting women’s teams. They make about $32,132 per year on the men’s side and $29,451 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Bethel brought in $8,684,583 in total athletics revenue and $8,569,167 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Bethel the sport’s ranking on 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 team has 50 players on the Bethel men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel men’s baseball program generated $835,257 in revenue and spent $937,001 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $101,744.
The roster lists 33 athletes on the Bethel men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel men’s basketball program made $830,687 in revenue and spent $595,568 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $235,119.
The roster lists 16 members of the Bethel women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel women’s basketball program generated $275,051 in revenue and paid out $670,796 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $395,745.
There are 14 players on the Bethel men’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach.
On the money side of things, the Bethel men’s cross country program brought in $133,511 in revenue and paid out $302,395 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $168,884.
There are 5 members of the Bethel women’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach.
Financially, the Bethel women’s cross country program brought in $37,116 in revenue and paid out $162,716 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $125,600.
The team has 169 members of the Bethel men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Bethel men’s football program made $3,229,372 in revenue and paid out $1,539,165 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $1,690,207.
The team has 9 players on the Bethel men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach.
On the money side of things, the Bethel men’s golf program made $123,544 in revenue and paid out $154,013 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $30,469.
There are 5 athletes on the Bethel women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach.
Financially, the Bethel women’s golf program generated $89,480 in revenue and spent $174,446 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $84,966.
The roster lists 21 athletes on the Bethel men’s outdoor track & field team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $401,517 in revenue and paid out $461,486 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $59,969.
The roster lists 9 athletes on the Bethel women’s outdoor track & field team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $205,862 in revenue and spent $225,020 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $19,158.
There are 53 athletes on the Bethel men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
Financially, the Bethel men’s soccer program generated $884,654 in revenue and paid out $715,259 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $169,395.
The roster lists 26 players on the Bethel women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
Financially, the Bethel women’s soccer program made $337,315 in revenue and spent $613,900 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $276,585.
There are 24 athletes on the Bethel women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Bethel women’s softball program brought in $354,521 in revenue and paid out $462,949 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $108,428.
The roster lists 11 athletes on the Bethel men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel men’s tennis program brought in $198,745 in revenue and paid out $248,863 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $50,118.
There are 8 athletes on the Bethel women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach.
On the money side of things, the Bethel women’s tennis program generated $249,344 in revenue and spent $275,037 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $25,693.
There are 24 players on the Bethel women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Bethel women’s volleyball program brought in $423,432 in revenue and spent $497,312 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $73,880.
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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