Black Hills State University Sports Information
On this page, we take a look at the Black Hills State 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.
The Black Hills State University Athletics Program
What Division Is BHSU In?
BHSU competes in the NCAA Division II with football , and is one of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference schools.
Black Hills State University Sports-Related Financial Aid
A total number of 361 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 193 of whom are male and 168 are female. They receive, on average, about $3,207 in sports-related student aid to attend BHSU. On average, the school gave males around $3,308 of sports aid and women received about $3,092.
Black Hills State University Coaches
Of the 12 head coaches at BHSU, 4 are leaders of men’s teams and 8 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $71,470, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $52,623 per year.
The head coaches of BHSU sports are supported by 10 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 16 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The average salary is $45,023 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $47,043 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Did the BHSU Athletics Program Make Money?
In terms of financials, BHSU collected $4,518,848 in revenue and paid out $4,518,848 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
The net profit or loss can vary with each sport. For example, sports like basketball and football are often moneymakers for a school while other sports could be operating at a deficit. The chart below compares the amount of money made (or lost) for each of the men’s sports offered at BHSU.
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 BHSU.
A Note About BHSU Sports Rankings
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at BHSU, including rankings when the school made it to one of 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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
Popular Sports at Black Hills State University
BHSU Basketball
BHSU Men’s Basketball
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 18 players of the BHSU men’s basketball team. BHSU landed the #240 spot in our Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball out of the 274 colleges and universities that were included in the analysis.
The BHSU men’s basketball program paid out $524,539 in expenses while making $584,752 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $60,213 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
BHSU Women’s Basketball
There are 16 players on the BHSU women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. BHSU landed the #236 spot in our Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball out of the 276 colleges and universities that were included in the analysis.
The women’s basketball program at BHSU made $516,718 in revenue and spent $483,242 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $33,476 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
BHSU Men’s Football
The 97-player men’s football team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches. BHSU was given a rank of 147 out of the 160 schools in its division in our most recent Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Football report.
BHSU brought in $1,039,581 in revenue from its football program while paying out $1,136,890 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-97,309 to be exact.
BHSU Golf
BHSU Women’s Golf
The 6 players of the BHSU women’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s golf program at BHSU made $75,295 in revenue and spent $72,853 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,442 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
BHSU Soccer
BHSU Women’s Soccer
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the BHSU women’s soccer team. Our Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Soccer ranking placed BHSU# 228 out of the 230 schools in its division.
BHSU brought in $238,801 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $221,121 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $17,680 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
BHSU Women’s Softball
There are 23 players on the BHSU women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. In College Factual’s most recent Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Softball analysis, BHSU ranked #251 out of 260 colleges and universities.
In terms of financials, the BHSU women’s softball program paid out $242,018 in expenses and made $244,937 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,919 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
BHSU Track & Field (Combined)
BHSU Men’s Track & Field (Combined)
The 78 players of the BHSU men’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches. The 78-member men’s track and field team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The BHSU men’s track and field program paid out $238,601 in expenses while making $275,697 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $37,096 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
BHSU Women’s Track & Field (Combined)
The 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 80 players of the BHSU women’s track and field team. The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 80 players of the BHSU women’s track and field team.
The women’s track and field program at BHSU made $265,119 in revenue and spent $248,007 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $17,112 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
BHSU Volleyball
BHSU Women’s Volleyball
The 16-member women’s volleyball team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. BHSU landed the #233 spot in our Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball out of the 263 colleges and universities that were included in the analysis.
The BHSU women’s volleyball program paid out $301,817 in expenses while making $327,346 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $25,529 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
Notes & References
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA)
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The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
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