If you want to know more about the Eastern Michigan University 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.
There are 494 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 239 men and 255 women. They receive, on average, about $16,768 in sports-related student aid to attend Eastern Michigan. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $18,515 and women received an average of $15,130.
Of the 14 head coaches at Eastern Michigan, 5 are leaders of men’s teams and 9 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $234,333 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $86,016.
There are also 32 assitant coaches of sports at Eastern Michigan. That breaks down to 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 15 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $48,239 and the average for those who coach men’s is $82,992. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Eastern Michigan brought home $27,788,274 in revenue while shelling out $27,788,274 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 Eastern Michigan.
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 Eastern Michigan.
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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 34-player men’s baseball team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In terms of how well they perform in the classroom, the team has an academic progress rate of 964.
On the money side of things, the Eastern Michigan baseball program brought home $794,550 in revenue and paid out $794,550 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 16-player men’s basketball team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team’s academic progress rate of 955 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball program paid out $2,048,248 in expenses while making $2,048,248 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 18-player women’s basketball team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 982, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The Eastern Michigan women’s basketball program paid out $1,445,511 in expenses while making $1,445,511 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 Eastern Michigan men’s football team is made up of 119 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 10 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 976.
Eastern Michigan brought in $8,456,325 in revenue from its football program while paying out $8,456,325 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 8 players of the Eastern Michigan men’s golf team. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the Eastern Michigan men’s golf program brought home $352,434 in revenue and paid out $352,434 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.
There are 7 players on the Eastern Michigan women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. Teammates care for more than golf, too. Their great academic progress rate of 1000 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
The women’s golf program at Eastern Michigan made $362,295 in revenue and spent $362,295 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 20 members of the Eastern Michigan women’s gymnastics team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 990.
The Eastern Michigan women’s gymnastics program paid out $641,989 in expenses while making $641,989 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.
There are 67 players on the Eastern Michigan women’s rowing team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 963, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the Eastern Michigan women’s rowing program brought home $876,149 in revenue and paid out $876,149 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 27-player women’s soccer team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than soccer on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 994.
On the money side of things, the Eastern Michigan women’s soccer program brought home $958,424 in revenue and paid out $958,424 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.
There are 36 players on the Eastern Michigan women’s swimming and diving team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The women’s swimming and diving program at Eastern Michigan made $861,071 in revenue and spent $861,071 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 7-member women’s tennis team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at Eastern Michigan made $437,413 in revenue and spent $437,413 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 62-player men’s track and field team at Eastern Michigan is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Eastern Michigan men’s track and field program paid out $768,229 in expenses and made $768,229 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 Eastern Michigan women’s track and field team is made up of 56 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The Eastern Michigan women’s track and field program paid out $916,699 in expenses while making $916,699 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the Eastern Michigan women’s volleyball team. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
The Eastern Michigan women’s volleyball program paid out $758,739 in expenses while making $758,739 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.
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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