by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Eastern Washington University sports programs, 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. EWU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Big Sky Conference.
A total number of 434 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 238 of whom are male and 196 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at EWU and the average award is around $11,120 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,680,378 and women’s totaled $2,145,829.
There are 10 head coaches at EWU, 4 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom lead women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $166,266 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $98,698.
The head coaches are supported by 40 assistant coaches at EWU, 25 working with men’s teams and 15 working with women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $67,903 per year on the men’s side and $59,977 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, EWU reported $22,004,169 in total athletics revenue and $21,820,282 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include EWU data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
The team has 16 members of the EWU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Dan Monson. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the EWU men’s basketball program generated $2,233,492 in revenue and spent $2,233,492 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 16 athletes on the EWU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Joddie Gleason. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
When it comes to the budget, the EWU women’s basketball program generated $1,808,680 in revenue and spent $1,808,680 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 132 athletes on the EWU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 15 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Aaron Best. Men’s football plays in FCS as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 952 and a Graduation Success Rate of 74%.
On the money side of things, the EWU men’s football program brought in $6,621,753 in revenue and spent $6,621,753 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 7 players on the EWU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Brenda Howe. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the EWU women’s golf program brought in $410,224 in revenue and paid out $410,224 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 32 athletes on the EWU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Missy Strasburg. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
On the money side of things, the EWU women’s soccer program generated $1,194,815 in revenue and paid out $1,194,815 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 7 players on the EWU men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the EWU men’s tennis program generated $302,468 in revenue and paid out $302,468 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 8 players on the EWU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Dustin Hinson. Women’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the EWU women’s tennis program made $481,521 in revenue and paid out $481,521 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 83 athletes on the EWU men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the EWU men’s track & field & cross country program generated $751,154 in revenue and spent $751,154 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 116 members of the EWU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the EWU women’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,136,441 in revenue and paid out $1,136,441 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 17 players on the EWU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jon Haruguchi. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 973 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the EWU women’s volleyball program made $1,028,042 in revenue and paid out $1,028,042 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
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