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.
A total number of 358 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 204 of whom are male and 154 are female. On average, these students receive around $3,084 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $3,019 of sports aid and women received about $3,169.
There are 12 head coaches at BHSU, 4 of whom lead men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $49,329 and men’s team head coaches make about $78,048 each year.
There are also 23 assitant coaches of sports at BHSU. That breaks down to 15 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 8 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $46,570 while the ones for men’s team make about $64,812 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at BHSU brought home $4,711,025 in revenue while shelling out $4,668,116 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $42,909, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 21-player men’s basketball team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The BHSU men’s basketball program paid out $684,549 in expenses while making $457,336 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-227,213.
The 19 players of the BHSU women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the BHSU women’s basketball program brought home $393,414 in revenue and paid out $470,833 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-77,419 to be exact.
The 100-player men’s football team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 10 assistant coaches.
The football program at BHSU made $896,811 in revenue and spend $1,042,889 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-146,078 to be exact.
The BHSU women’s golf team is made up of 6 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
BHSU brought in $98,201 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $155,631 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-57,430.
The 19-player women’s soccer team at BHSU is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the BHSU women’s soccer program paid out $168,476 in expenses and made $148,330 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-20,146 to be exact.
The 25 players of the BHSU women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the BHSU women’s softball program paid out $142,292 in expenses and made $128,942 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-13,350.
The 83 players of the BHSU men’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. The BHSU men’s track and field team is made up of 83 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the BHSU men’s track and field program brought home $222,253 in revenue and paid out $232,979 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-10,726.
The 63 players of the BHSU women’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. There are 63 players on the BHSU women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
BHSU brought in $230,228 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $197,860 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $32,368 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The BHSU women’s volleyball team is made up of 16 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at BHSU made $259,865 in revenue and spent $251,167 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $8,698 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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.
U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA)
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
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