by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Faulkner University, 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.
Faulkner is in the Mid-South Conference conference and faces off against other NAIA Division I schools.
A total number of 402 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 279 of whom are male and 123 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Faulkner and the average award is around $9,125 per athlete. On average, the school gave males around $8,539 of sports aid and women received about $10,456.
The sports at Faulkner are led by 10 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 5 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $80,484, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $66,706 per year.
There are also 22 assitant coaches of sports at Faulkner. That breaks down to 16 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 6 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $35,007 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $28,087 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Faulkner sports teams made $6,965,391 in revenue, but they did have to spend $6,965,391 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 Faulkner.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The Faulkner men’s baseball team is made up of 51 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Faulkner baseball program brought home $1,016,532 in revenue and paid out $1,016,532 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 17-member men’s basketball team at Faulkner is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s basketball program at Faulkner made $564,140 in revenue and spent $564,140 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 34 players of the Faulkner women’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Faulkner women’s basketball program paid out $583,190 in expenses and made $583,190 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 152 players on the Faulkner men’s football team, and they are led by one head coach and 8 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Faulkner football program paid out $1,682,989 in expenses and made $1,682,989 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.
There are 8 players on the Faulkner men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Faulkner men’s golf program brought home $209,969 in revenue and paid out $209,969 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 7 players on the Faulkner women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Faulkner women’s golf program brought home $142,263 in revenue and paid out $142,263 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.
The Faulkner men’s soccer team is made up of 51 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Faulkner men’s soccer program brought home $662,526 in revenue and paid out $662,526 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 44 players on the Faulkner women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Faulkner women’s soccer program paid out $538,477 in expenses and made $538,477 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 21-member women’s softball team at Faulkner is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s softball program at Faulkner made $395,900 in revenue and spend $395,900 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 17 players of the Faulkner women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at Faulkner made $351,708 in revenue and spent $351,708 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.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Faulkner University offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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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