by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if California State University - Sacramento is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
A total number of 611 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 307 of whom are male and 304 are female. On average, these students receive around $8,402 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $8,022 of sports aid and women received about $8,785.
Of the 17 head coaches at Sac State, 7 are leaders of men’s teams and 10 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $91,328 and men’s team head coaches make about $199,555 each year.
There are also 39 assitant coaches of sports at Sac State. That breaks down to 21 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 18 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $61,311 while the ones for men’s team make about $77,335 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Sac State brought home $31,363,255 in revenue while shelling out $31,363,255 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 Sac State.
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 Sac State.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Sac State, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.
There are 37 players on the Sac State men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 965 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the Sac State baseball program brought home $1,619,745 in revenue and paid out $1,619,745 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 16 players on the Sac State men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team members have more than basketball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 995.
The Sac State men’s basketball program paid out $1,596,695 in expenses while making $1,596,695 in total revenue. 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 24 players of the Sac State women’s basketball team. The team members have more than basketball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 983.
The women’s basketball program at Sac State made $1,225,350 in revenue and spent $1,225,350 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 120-player men’s football team at Sac State is kept in shape by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 959.
The Sac State football program paid out $5,608,421 in expenses while making $5,608,421 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 Sac State men’s golf team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 993.
Sac State brought in $286,394 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $286,394 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 8 players on the Sac State women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
The Sac State women’s golf program paid out $519,031 in expenses while making $519,031 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 19-member women’s gymnastics team at Sac State is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 995.
The Sac State women’s gymnastics program paid out $652,773 in expenses while making $652,773 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 57 players on the Sac State women’s rowing team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than rowing, too. Their great academic progress rate of 992 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
Sac State brought in $686,671 in revenue from its women’s rowing program while paying out $686,671 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.
There are 32 players on the Sac State men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than soccer on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 972.
The Sac State men’s soccer program paid out $622,538 in expenses while making $622,538 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 26 players on the Sac State women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 986, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
On the money side of things, the Sac State women’s soccer program brought home $721,754 in revenue and paid out $721,754 in total 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.
There are 24 players on the Sac State women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 976, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The Sac State women’s softball program paid out $872,360 in expenses while making $872,360 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 10 players of the Sac State men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 984 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
In terms of financials, the Sac State men’s tennis program paid out $319,719 in expenses and made $319,719 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 8 players on the Sac State women’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than tennis, too. Their great academic progress rate of 991 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
Sac State brought in $511,202 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $511,202 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 80 players on the Sac State men’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The men’s track and field program at Sac State made $285,765 in revenue and spent $285,765 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 106-player women’s track and field team at Sac State is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Sac State brought in $869,251 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $869,251 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.
There are 16 players on the Sac State women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than volleyball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 970 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s volleyball program at Sac State made $900,084 in revenue and spent $900,084 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.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
