by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you’re a student athlete thinking about going to California Institute of Technology be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
Caltech is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division III without football schools.
A total number of 301 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 170 of whom are male and 131 are female.
There are 16 head coaches at Caltech, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $60,349, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $58,466 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Caltech sports, there are 8 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 8 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $25,450 while the ones for men’s team make about $25,565 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, Caltech collected $2,782,084 in revenue and paid out $2,706,370 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $75,714, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.
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 Caltech.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 25-player men’s baseball team at Caltech is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Caltech brought in $136,583 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $136,583 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 17 players of the Caltech men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Caltech men’s basketball program brought home $166,441 in revenue and paid out $159,441 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $7,000 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 15 players on the Caltech women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s basketball program at Caltech made $122,621 in revenue and spent $122,621 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The Caltech men’s cross country team is made up of 17 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Caltech men’s cross country program brought home $58,597 in revenue and paid out $58,597 in total expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
There are 12 players on the Caltech women’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Caltech brought in $42,432 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $42,432 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 30 players of the Caltech men’s outdoor track team.
In terms of financials, the Caltech men’s outdoor track program paid out $73,075 in expenses and made $73,075 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 17 players of the Caltech women’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Caltech brought in $42,917 in revenue from its women’s outdoor track program while paying out $42,917 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The 29-member men’s soccer team at Caltech is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Caltech men’s soccer program paid out $149,546 in expenses and made $149,546 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 28 players on the Caltech women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Caltech brought in $168,118 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $168,118 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The 30 players of the Caltech men’s swimming and diving team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Caltech men’s swimming and diving program paid out $100,751 in expenses and made $100,751 in total revenue. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 20-player women’s swimming and diving team at Caltech is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
Caltech brought in $67,167 in revenue from its women’s swimming and diving program while paying out $67,167 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the Caltech men’s tennis team.
In terms of financials, the Caltech men’s tennis program paid out $112,266 in expenses and made $112,266 in total revenue. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The Caltech women’s tennis team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Caltech women’s tennis program paid out $86,736 in expenses and made $86,736 in total revenue. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 14 players of the Caltech women’s volleyball team.
On the money side of things, the Caltech women’s volleyball program brought home $145,619 in revenue and paid out $145,619 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 10 members on the Caltech men’s water polo team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s water polo program at Caltech made $89,245 in revenue and spent $89,245 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 11 members of the Caltech women’s water polo team.
In terms of financials, the Caltech women’s water polo program paid out $76,678 in expenses and made $76,678 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that California Institute of Technology offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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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