by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the East Carolina University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. ECU competes in NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of American Conference.
A total number of 566 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 266 of whom are men and 300 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at ECU and the average award is approximately $12,584 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,895,580 and women’s totaled $3,226,798.
There are 14 head coaches at ECU, 5 of whom coach men’s teams and 9 of whom head up women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $916,910 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $147,206.
In addition, there are 52 assistant coaches at ECU, 28 assigned to men’s teams and 24 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $198,624 per year on the men’s side and $60,375 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, ECU generated $68,011,262 in total athletics revenue and $64,764,468 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at ECU the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. 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 team has 43 players on the ECU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Cliff Godwin. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the ECU men’s baseball program made $3,729,869 in revenue and spent $3,717,159 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $12,710.
The roster lists 16 members of the ECU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Michael Schwartz. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 962 and a Graduation Success Rate of 70%.
Financially, the ECU men’s basketball program generated $4,299,003 in revenue and paid out $4,288,223 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $10,780.
There are 15 players on the ECU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Kim McNeill. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
When it comes to the budget, the ECU women’s basketball program brought in $3,025,722 in revenue and paid out $3,010,564 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $15,158.
There are 129 athletes on the ECU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 14 assistant coaches. The head coach is Blake Harrell. Men’s football competes in FBS as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%.
When it comes to the budget, the ECU men’s football program made $16,480,592 in revenue and spent $16,473,046 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $7,546.
The roster lists 9 athletes on the ECU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Kevin Williams. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the ECU men’s golf program generated $411,713 in revenue and paid out $405,132 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $6,581.
The roster lists 10 athletes on the ECU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Kevin Williams. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the ECU women’s golf program brought in $501,296 in revenue and paid out $489,529 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $11,767.
The team has 32 players on the ECU women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Brittany Dipper. Women’s lacrosse is part of Division I as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the ECU women’s lacrosse program generated $1,106,694 in revenue and spent $1,091,395 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $15,299.
There are 31 athletes on the ECU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Emily Buccila. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
When it comes to the budget, the ECU women’s soccer program brought in $1,340,645 in revenue and spent $1,330,384 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $10,261.
The roster lists 23 members of the ECU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Shane Winkler. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the ECU women’s softball program made $1,232,903 in revenue and paid out $1,185,244 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $47,659.
The team has 29 players on the ECU women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
Financially, the ECU women’s swimming & diving program made $909,101 in revenue and spent $900,925 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $8,176.
There are 9 members of the ECU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Kirstin Burgess. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the ECU women’s tennis program generated $459,540 in revenue and paid out $453,777 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $5,763.
The team has 69 members of the ECU men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the ECU men’s track & field & cross country program made $878,077 in revenue and spent $865,115 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $12,962.
There are 132 players on the ECU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the ECU women’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,184,116 in revenue and paid out $1,172,088 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $12,028.
The team has 19 members of the ECU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Adler Augustin. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%.
On the money side of things, the ECU women’s volleyball program brought in $1,015,004 in revenue and spent $1,003,310 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $11,694.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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