by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Fort Lewis College athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
As a proud member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference conference, FLC contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
A total number of 337 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 180 of whom are male and 157 are female. On average, these students receive around $6,965 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $7,508 and the average awarded to women is $6,342.
Of the 12 head coaches at FLC, 5 are leaders of men’s teams and 7 lead women’s teams. The head coaches of men’s teams make about $78,732 on average, and the yearly average salary of women’s team head coaches is $55,639.
The head coaches of FLC sports are supported by 7 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 10 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $30,609 while the ones for men’s team make about $33,102 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
FLC sports teams made $7,149,135 in revenue, but they did have to spend $7,000,047 for expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $149,088, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 FLC.
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. 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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 18 players of the FLC men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s basketball program at FLC made $576,618 in revenue and spent $575,480 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $1,138 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 16-player women’s basketball team at FLC is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
FLC brought in $521,880 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $521,880 in 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 80 players of the FLC men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
FLC brought in $1,306,605 in revenue from its football program while paying out $1,306,206 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $399 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The FLC men’s golf team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
FLC brought in $138,886 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $138,886 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 8-member women’s golf team at FLC is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the FLC women’s golf program paid out $139,641 in expenses and made $139,641 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 24 players of the FLC women’s lacrosse team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The FLC women’s lacrosse program paid out $349,993 in expenses while making $349,993 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 26 players on the FLC men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the FLC men’s soccer program brought home $469,387 in revenue and paid out $465,384 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $4,003 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 28 players of the FLC women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the FLC women’s soccer program paid out $475,845 in expenses and made $515,782 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $39,937 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 25 players on the FLC women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The FLC women’s softball program paid out $308,769 in expenses while making $312,219 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $3,450 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 44-member men’s track and field team at FLC is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The FLC men’s track and field program paid out $291,402 in expenses while making $291,402 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.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 40 players of the FLC women’s track and field team.
The women’s track and field program at FLC made $244,424 in revenue and spent $244,424 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 16 players of the FLC women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The FLC women’s volleyball program paid out $339,501 in expenses while making $339,663 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $162 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that Fort Lewis College 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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