by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Elon University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Elon plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
A total number of 529 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 228 of whom are male and 301 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Elon and the average award is approximately $25,795 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $7,568,219 and women’s totaled $6,077,279.
There are 16 head coaches at Elon, 7 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom lead women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $237,936 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $126,655.
Backing them up are 46 assistant coaches at Elon, 25 working with men’s teams and 21 assigned to women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $95,749 per year on the men’s side and $60,235 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Elon reported $38,201,825 in total athletics revenue and $38,201,825 in total expenses.
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There are 40 athletes on the Elon men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Mike Kennedy. Men’s baseball competes in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
Financially, the Elon men’s baseball program made $1,843,417 in revenue and paid out $1,843,417 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 16 players on the Elon men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Billy Taylor. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Elon men’s basketball program made $3,262,775 in revenue and spent $3,262,775 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 26 athletes on the Elon women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Charlotte Smith. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Elon women’s basketball program brought in $2,651,426 in revenue and paid out $2,651,426 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 16 athletes on the Elon men’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Mark Rinker. Men’s cross country is part of Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000.
On the money side of things, the Elon men’s cross country program made $272,066 in revenue and paid out $272,066 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 109 members of the Elon men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 12 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Tony Trisciani. Men’s football competes in FCS as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
When it comes to the budget, the Elon men’s football program generated $7,714,488 in revenue and paid out $7,714,488 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 9 athletes on the Elon men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Don Hill. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Elon men’s golf program generated $842,097 in revenue and paid out $842,097 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 8 players on the Elon women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Chris Dockrill. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
When it comes to the budget, the Elon women’s golf program brought in $675,301 in revenue and paid out $675,301 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 39 members of the Elon women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Josh Hexter. Women’s lacrosse plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Elon women’s lacrosse program generated $1,317,924 in revenue and paid out $1,317,924 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 30 players on the Elon men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Marc Reeves. Men’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Elon men’s soccer program made $1,239,688 in revenue and paid out $1,239,688 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 28 players on the Elon women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Neil Payne. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Elon women’s soccer program generated $1,494,529 in revenue and spent $1,494,529 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 22 athletes on the Elon women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Kathy Bocock. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Elon women’s softball program generated $1,340,936 in revenue and paid out $1,340,936 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 8 members of the Elon men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Maciek Sykut. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
When it comes to the budget, the Elon men’s tennis program brought in $531,533 in revenue and spent $531,533 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 8 athletes on the Elon women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Elizabeth Anderson. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Elon women’s tennis program brought in $766,940 in revenue and spent $766,940 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 152 athletes on the Elon women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Elon women’s track & field & cross country program made $1,564,007 in revenue and spent $1,564,007 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 18 members of the Elon women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matt Troy. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Elon women’s volleyball program brought in $1,403,131 in revenue and spent $1,403,131 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
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