Carl Sandburg College Sports Information

If you want to know more about the Carl Sandburg College sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school.

• Athletics Overview
• Baseball
• Cross Country
• Basketball
• Golf
• Soccer
• Softball
• Volleyball

The Carl Sandburg College Athletics Program

Carl Sandburg College Sports-Related Financial Aid

There are 127 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 68 men and 59 women. They receive, on average, about $2,555 in sports-related student aid to attend Carl Sandburg College. On average, the school gave males around $2,605 of sports aid and women received about $2,496.

Carl Sandburg College Coaches

Of the 10 head coaches at Carl Sandburg College, 5 are leaders of men’s teams and 5 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $17,190, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $17,161 per year.

In addition to the head coaches of Carl Sandburg College sports, there are 6 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 4 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $17,333 while the ones for men’s team make about $17,120 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.

Did the Carl Sandburg College Athletics Program Make Money?

Carl Sandburg College sports teams made $810,445 in revenue, but they did have to spend $778,102 for expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $32,343, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.

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 Carl Sandburg College.

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 Carl Sandburg College.

A Note About Carl Sandburg College Sports Rankings

Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Carl Sandburg College, 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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.

Popular Sports at Carl Sandburg College

Carl Sandburg College Men’s Baseball

The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the Carl Sandburg College men’s baseball team.

The Carl Sandburg College baseball program paid out $93,931 in expenses while making $103,840 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $9,909 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Basketball

The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team is made up of 11 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball program paid out $61,039 in expenses while making $65,689 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $4,650 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.

Carl Sandburg College Cross Country

Carl Sandburg College Men’s Cross County

The 7-player men’s cross country team at Carl Sandburg College is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

In terms of financials, the Carl Sandburg College men’s cross country program paid out $17,902 in expenses and made $17,170 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-732.

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Cross Country

The 7 players of the Carl Sandburg College women’s cross country team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.

The Carl Sandburg College women’s cross country program paid out $29,479 in expenses while making $28,537 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-942 to be exact.

Carl Sandburg College Golf

Carl Sandburg College Men’s Golf

There are 5 players on the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.

Carl Sandburg College brought in $37,487 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $38,565 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1,078 to be exact.

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Golf

There are 7 players on the Carl Sandburg College women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.

Carl Sandburg College brought in $50,657 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $49,269 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $1,388 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.

Carl Sandburg College Soccer

Carl Sandburg College Men’s Soccer

The Carl Sandburg College men’s soccer team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Carl Sandburg College men’s soccer program brought home $73,772 in revenue and paid out $78,749 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-4,977.

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Softball

The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 22 players of the Carl Sandburg College women’s softball team.

The women’s softball program at Carl Sandburg College made $110,194 in revenue and spend $93,998 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $16,196 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.

Carl Sandburg College Volleyball

Carl Sandburg College Women’s Volleyball

The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 12 players of the Carl Sandburg College women’s volleyball team.

The women’s volleyball program at Carl Sandburg College made $61,535 in revenue and spent $52,832 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,703 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.

Notes & References

Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• National Center for Education Statistics

• 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.