by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Citadel Military College of South Carolina 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. The Citadel competes in NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Southern Conference.
There are 466 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 345 of whom are men and 121 are women. Sports-related student aid is available at The Citadel and the average award is approximately $14,439 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $5,102,831 and women’s totaled $1,453,381.
At 16 head coaches at The Citadel, 8 of whom head up men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $131,248 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $62,558.
Backing them up are 21 assistant coaches at The Citadel, 19 working with men’s teams and 2 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $64,779 per year on the men’s side and $48,261 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, The Citadel generated $23,010,489 in total athletics revenue and $20,021,006 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include The Citadel data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.
The roster lists 38 players on the The Citadel men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Russell Triplett. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%.
Financially, the The Citadel men’s baseball program made $1,403,681 in revenue and spent $1,299,533 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $104,148.
There are 21 players on the The Citadel men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Ed Conroy. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 and a Graduation Success Rate of 60%.
When it comes to the budget, the The Citadel men’s basketball program brought in $2,195,887 in revenue and paid out $2,020,125 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $175,762.
The team has 119 players on the The Citadel men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Maurice Drayton. Men’s football competes in FCS as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 958 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
When it comes to the budget, the The Citadel men’s football program generated $8,195,425 in revenue and paid out $5,446,239 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $2,749,186.
The team has 7 players on the The Citadel women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Lori Hatcher Bonacci. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
Financially, the The Citadel women’s golf program made $406,094 in revenue and paid out $308,520 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $97,574.
The team has 5 athletes on the The Citadel women’s rifle team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the The Citadel women’s rifle program brought in $191,494 in revenue and paid out $127,869 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $63,625.
The team has 25 players on the The Citadel women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Ciaran Traquair. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
On the money side of things, the The Citadel women’s soccer program brought in $977,268 in revenue and paid out $693,645 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $283,623.
The roster lists 15 players on the The Citadel men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Chuck Kriese. Men’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
When it comes to the budget, the The Citadel men’s tennis program brought in $568,272 in revenue and paid out $391,975 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $176,297.
The roster lists 107 athletes on the The Citadel men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 3 head coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the The Citadel men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $626,719 in revenue and paid out $461,524 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $165,195.
The roster lists 66 athletes on the The Citadel women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 3 head coaches.
Financially, the The Citadel women’s track & field & cross country program made $759,158 in revenue and paid out $494,193 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $264,965.
There are 17 players on the The Citadel women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by David Zelenock. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the The Citadel women’s volleyball program generated $1,135,655 in revenue and spent $803,791 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $331,864.
The team has 39 members of the The Citadel men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Luke Welch (Interim). Men’s wrestling plays in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 73%.
On the money side of things, the The Citadel men’s wrestling program made $1,230,411 in revenue and spent $846,698 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $383,713.
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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