If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Colby College 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.
Colby competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the New England Small College Athletic Conference schools.
A total number of 975 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 534 of whom are male and 441 are female.
The sports at Colby are led by 30 head coaches, 15 of whom coach male teams and 15 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $107,585 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $101,894.
The head coaches of Colby sports are supported by 27 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 28 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $44,733 while the ones for men’s team make about $48,301 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Colby sports teams made $9,761,749 in revenue, but they did have to spend $9,761,749 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 Colby.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Colby, including rankings when the school made it to one of 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 40-player men’s baseball team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Colby brought in $330,618 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $330,618 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 Colby men’s basketball team is made up of 21 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colby men’s basketball program paid out $297,589 in expenses while making $297,589 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 11-player women’s basketball team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colby women’s basketball program brought home $289,463 in revenue and paid out $289,463 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.
The 24-member men’s cross country team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Colby men’s cross country program paid out $102,004 in expenses while making $102,004 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 assistant coach train and lead the 25 players of the Colby women’s cross country team.
On the money side of things, the Colby women’s cross country program brought home $99,628 in revenue and paid out $99,628 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.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 29 players of the Colby women’s field hockey team.
In terms of financials, the Colby women’s field hockey program paid out $270,836 in expenses and made $270,836 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Colby men’s football team is made up of 94 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colby football program paid out $852,876 in expenses and made $852,876 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 11 players of the Colby men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Colby men’s golf program paid out $81,066 in expenses and made $81,066 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 31 players of the Colby men’s ice hockey team.
The men’s ice hockey program at Colby made $394,997 in revenue and spent $394,997 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 players of the Colby women’s ice hockey team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colby women’s ice hockey program brought home $345,842 in revenue and paid out $345,842 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 46-player men’s indoor track team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The Colby men’s indoor track program paid out $83,282 in expenses while making $83,282 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Colby women’s indoor track team is made up of 46 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s indoor track program at Colby made $88,072 in revenue and spent $88,072 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 Colby men’s lacrosse team is made up of 50 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colby men’s lacrosse program paid out $411,724 in expenses while making $411,724 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 39 players of the Colby women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Colby women’s lacrosse program paid out $478,894 in expenses while making $478,894 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 head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 44 players of the Colby men’s outdoor track team.
Colby brought in $98,633 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $98,633 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 47 players of the Colby women’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s outdoor track program at Colby made $92,313 in revenue and spent $92,313 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Colby women’s rowing team is made up of 44 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Colby brought in $184,397 in revenue from its women’s rowing program while paying out $184,397 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 Colby men’s soccer team is made up of 38 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colby men’s soccer program paid out $249,011 in expenses and made $249,011 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 Colby women’s soccer team is made up of 39 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Colby women’s soccer program paid out $255,173 in expenses while making $255,173 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 21 players of the Colby women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colby women’s softball program paid out $298,237 in expenses and made $298,237 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 32-player men’s swimming and diving team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colby men’s swimming and diving program brought home $201,370 in revenue and paid out $201,370 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 36-player women’s swimming and diving team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colby women’s swimming and diving program paid out $197,122 in expenses and made $197,122 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 14 players on the Colby men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Colby men’s tennis program paid out $125,145 in expenses and made $125,145 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 13-member women’s tennis team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Colby brought in $126,486 in revenue from its women’s tennis program while paying out $126,486 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 18-player women’s volleyball team at Colby is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The Colby women’s volleyball program paid out $204,421 in expenses while making $204,421 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.
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.