Before making a decision to attend Clayton State University, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
There are 194 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 101 men and 93 women. Sports-related tudent aid is available at Clayton State University and the average award is around $5,391 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $5,673 and women received an average of $5,085.
The sports at Clayton State University are led by 9 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 4 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $58,938, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $57,581 per year.
The head coaches of Clayton State University sports are supported by 5 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 7 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $21,515 while the ones for men’s team make about $23,562 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Clayton State University sports teams made $2,768,051 in revenue, but they did have to spend $2,768,051 for expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!
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 Clayton State University.
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 Clayton State University.
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. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
There are 13 players on the Clayton State University men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Clayton State University men’s basketball program brought home $564,181 in revenue and paid out $444,180 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $120,001 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 15 players on the Clayton State University women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Clayton State University women’s basketball program brought home $409,277 in revenue and paid out $387,335 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $21,942 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 9 players on the Clayton State University men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s golf program at Clayton State University made $176,369 in revenue and spent $160,593 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $15,776 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 24-player men’s soccer team at Clayton State University is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Clayton State University men’s soccer program brought home $506,963 in revenue and paid out $378,826 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $128,137 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 20 players of the Clayton State University women’s soccer team.
The women’s soccer program at Clayton State University made $352,851 in revenue and spent $286,142 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $66,709 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The 55 players of the Clayton State University men’s track and field team are led by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. There are 55 players on the Clayton State University men’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Clayton State University brought in $57,473 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $137,115 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-79,642 to be exact.
The 58-player women’s track and field team at Clayton State University is kept in shape by 2 head coaches and 3 assistant coaches. There are 58 players on the Clayton State University women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s track and field program at Clayton State University made $238,336 in revenue and spent $205,876 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $32,460 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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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