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Grand Canyon University Athletic Information

$33,277,918 Total Revenue
$33,277,918 Total Expenses
17 Varsity Teams

If you want to know more about the Grand Canyon 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. Grand Canyon University plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football and is a member of Mountain West Conference.

Athletics at Grand Canyon University Athletics Program

Grand Canyon University Student Athlete Aid

There are 572 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 313 of whom are male and 259 are female. Student athletes can receive financial aid at Grand Canyon University and the average amount is about $9,958 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,489,324 and women’s totaled $3,206,372.

Grand Canyon University Coaching Staff

There are 17 head coaches at Grand Canyon University, 8 of whom lead men’s teams and 9 of whom coach women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $392,659 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $159,345.

Backing them up are 61 assistant coaches at Grand Canyon University, 30 assigned to men’s teams and 31 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $104,230 per year on the men’s side and $67,817 on the women’s side.

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Grand Canyon University Sports Financials

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Grand Canyon University generated $33,277,918 in total athletics revenue and $33,277,918 in total expenses.

Not every sport is equally profitable. Revenue sports like football and basketball often subsidize the others. Below you’ll find the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at Grand Canyon University.

Likewise, the figures for women’s athletics can vary quite a bit by sport.

A Note About Grand Canyon University Program Rankings

Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include Grand Canyon University rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. 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.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Baseball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
45 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 45 players on the Grand Canyon University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Nathan Bannister (Interim). Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University men’s baseball program brought in $1,707,463 in revenue and spent $1,707,463 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 16 members of the Grand Canyon University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Bryce Drew. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 956 and a Graduation Success Rate of 71%.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University men’s basketball program generated $7,913,665 in revenue and spent $7,913,665 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
15 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 15 players on the Grand Canyon University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Winston Gandy. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 67%.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University women’s basketball program generated $2,766,997 in revenue and spent $2,766,997 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Beach Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
19 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 19 members of the Grand Canyon University women’s beach volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Abigail Rummel. Women’s beach volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Men’s Water Polo). The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 973.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University women’s beach volleyball program brought in $594,109 in revenue and paid out $594,109 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
11 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 11 members of the Grand Canyon University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Mark Mueller. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University men’s golf program generated $548,943 in revenue and paid out $548,943 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Golf

$0 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 9 athletes on the Grand Canyon University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Brent Nicoson. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University women’s golf program generated $519,399 in revenue and spent $519,399 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
36 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 36 players on the Grand Canyon University men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by George Kiefer. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Western Athletic Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 967 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University men’s soccer program made $1,441,387 in revenue and paid out $1,441,387 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Soccer

$0 Net Profit/Loss
33 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 33 athletes on the Grand Canyon University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Chris Cissell. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University women’s soccer program brought in $1,206,831 in revenue and paid out $1,206,831 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Softball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
26 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 26 members of the Grand Canyon University women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Shanon Hays. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University women’s softball program brought in $1,424,136 in revenue and spent $1,424,136 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Swimming & Diving

$0 Net Profit/Loss
27 Team Members

The roster lists 27 athletes on the Grand Canyon University men’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University men’s swimming & diving program brought in $745,876 in revenue and spent $745,876 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Swimming & Diving

$0 Net Profit/Loss
28 Team Members

The roster lists 28 players on the Grand Canyon University women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University women’s swimming & diving program made $872,326 in revenue and paid out $872,326 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
10 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

There are 10 members of the Grand Canyon University men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Ross Wilson. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 954 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University men’s tennis program generated $373,269 in revenue and spent $373,269 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Tennis

$0 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 7 members of the Grand Canyon University women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Dane Vorster. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Grand Canyon University women’s tennis program made $441,783 in revenue and paid out $441,783 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
146 Team Members

The team has 146 players on the Grand Canyon University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 7 assistant coaches.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University men’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,072,300 in revenue and paid out $1,072,300 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$0 Net Profit/Loss
105 Team Members

The roster lists 105 athletes on the Grand Canyon University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 7 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Grand Canyon University women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $1,030,927 in revenue and spent $1,030,927 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Grand Canyon University Men’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
22 Team Members

There are 22 members of the Grand Canyon University men’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

Financially, the Grand Canyon University men’s volleyball program generated $685,732 in revenue and spent $685,732 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Grand Canyon University Women’s Volleyball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
17 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 17 members of the Grand Canyon University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Kendra Potts. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.

On the money side of things, the Grand Canyon University women’s volleyball program made $1,213,863 in revenue and paid out $1,213,863 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

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Notes & References

It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.

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