Before making a decision to attend Colorado College, 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.
A total number of 389 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 201 of whom are male and 188 are female. They receive, on average, about $5,350 in sports-related student aid to attend Colorado College. On average, the school gave males around $5,749 of sports aid and women received about $4,923.
The sports at Colorado College are led by 17 head coaches, 8 of whom coach male teams and 9 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $138,551 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $96,108.
There are also 53 assitant coaches of sports at Colorado College. That breaks down to 23 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 30 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $42,655 and the average for those who coach men’s is $56,796. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Colorado College sports teams made $10,318,258 in revenue, but they did have to spend $10,318,258 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 Colorado 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 Colorado College.
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. 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.
The 17-player men’s basketball team at Colorado College is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colorado College men’s basketball program paid out $168,829 in expenses and made $174,979 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $6,150 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 15 players on the Colorado College women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado College women’s basketball program brought home $219,934 in revenue and paid out $219,934 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 22 players on the Colorado College men’s cross country team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Colorado College brought in $80,435 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $80,435 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Colorado College women’s cross country team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Colorado College women’s cross country program paid out $65,810 in expenses and made $65,810 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 Colorado College men’s ice hockey team is made up of 28 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a 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.
The men’s ice hockey program at Colorado College made $4,646,868 in revenue and spent $3,925,457 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $721,411 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Colorado College women’s indoor track team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
The women’s indoor track program at Colorado College made $40,824 in revenue and spent $40,836 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-12 to be exact.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 45 players of the Colorado College men’s lacrosse team.
Colorado College brought in $302,709 in revenue from its men’s lacrosse program while paying out $302,709 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 31 players of the Colorado College women’s lacrosse team.
In terms of financials, the Colorado College women’s lacrosse program paid out $198,996 in expenses and made $198,995 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-1.
The 27-player men’s outdoor track team at Colorado College is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
Colorado College brought in $45,940 in revenue from its men’s outdoor track program while paying out $45,941 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-1 to be exact.
There are 22 players on the Colorado College women’s outdoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Colorado College women’s outdoor track program brought home $37,817 in revenue and paid out $37,828 in total expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-11 to be exact.
There are 30 players on the Colorado College men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Colorado College brought in $300,808 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $250,808 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $50,000 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 24 players on the Colorado College women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 988, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
In terms of financials, the Colorado College women’s soccer program paid out $1,479,769 in expenses and made $1,471,053 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-8,716.
The head coach and 5 assistant coaches train and lead the 21 players of the Colorado College men’s swimming and diving team.
Colorado College brought in $123,067 in revenue from its men’s swimming and diving program while paying out $122,667 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $400 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 23 players on the Colorado College women’s swimming and diving team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The Colorado College women’s swimming and diving program paid out $134,350 in expenses while making $134,789 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $439 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 11 players of the Colorado College men’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the Colorado College men’s tennis program brought home $82,220 in revenue and paid out $82,220 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.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 15 players of the Colorado College women’s tennis team.
The women’s tennis program at Colorado College made $112,117 in revenue and spent $112,118 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-1.
There are 16 players on the Colorado College women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s volleyball program at Colorado College made $327,582 in revenue and spent $327,581 in expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $1 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
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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