by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the James Madison University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. JMU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Sun Belt Conference.
A total of 549 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 227 of whom are male and 322 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at JMU and the average award is approximately $19,945 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $5,774,888 and women’s totaled $5,174,991.
At 18 head coaches at JMU, 6 of whom head up men’s teams and 12 of whom coach women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $362,321 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $158,285.
Backing them up are 43 assistant coaches at JMU, 21 assigned to men’s teams and 22 supporting women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $162,272 per year on the men’s side and $69,601 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, JMU reported $68,384,574 in total athletics revenue and $68,384,574 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include JMU data from 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.
The roster lists 41 athletes on the JMU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Marlin Ikenberry. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.
Financially, the JMU men’s baseball program brought in $2,214,909 in revenue and paid out $2,214,908 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $1.
The roster lists 17 players on the JMU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Preston Spradlin. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the JMU men’s basketball program brought in $4,408,806 in revenue and paid out $4,408,806 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 28 athletes on the JMU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Sean O'Regan. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
On the money side of things, the JMU women’s basketball program brought in $3,709,721 in revenue and paid out $3,709,722 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1.
The team has 24 members of the JMU women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Christy Morgan. Women’s field hockey is part of Division I as a member of Mid-American Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
On the money side of things, the JMU women’s field hockey program made $1,705,747 in revenue and spent $1,705,748 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1.
The roster lists 121 athletes on the JMU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Vacant. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 79%.
On the money side of things, the JMU men’s football program brought in $16,863,959 in revenue and spent $16,863,958 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1.
The team has 10 players on the JMU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Carter Cheves. Men’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt 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 JMU men’s golf program generated $686,738 in revenue and spent $686,741 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $3.
The roster lists 8 players on the JMU women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Tommy Baker. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the JMU women’s golf program brought in $835,114 in revenue and paid out $835,113 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1.
The team has 35 athletes on the JMU women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Shelly Klaes-Bawcombe. Women’s lacrosse competes in Division I as a member of American Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the JMU women’s lacrosse program generated $1,720,632 in revenue and paid out $1,720,633 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1.
The team has 30 players on the JMU men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Paul Zazenski. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
Financially, the JMU men’s soccer program made $1,652,271 in revenue and paid out $1,652,271 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 36 members of the JMU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Joshua Walters, Sr.. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the JMU women’s soccer program made $1,945,684 in revenue and spent $1,945,684 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 25 members of the JMU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Loren LaPorte. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.
On the money side of things, the JMU women’s softball program made $1,923,738 in revenue and spent $1,923,737 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1.
There are 28 members of the JMU women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the JMU women’s swimming & diving program generated $1,274,019 in revenue and spent $1,274,018 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1.
There are 8 players on the JMU men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Stephen Secord. Men’s tennis competes in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.
On the money side of things, the JMU men’s tennis program generated $695,144 in revenue and paid out $695,143 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $1.
The roster lists 11 athletes on the JMU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Tyson Thomas. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.
When it comes to the budget, the JMU women’s tennis program brought in $953,023 in revenue and spent $953,024 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1.
There are 111 members of the JMU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 3 head coaches.
On the money side of things, the JMU women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $2,175,248 in revenue and paid out $2,175,248 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 16 athletes on the JMU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Lauren Steinbrecher. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Sun Belt Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
On the money side of things, the JMU women’s volleyball program generated $1,416,031 in revenue and paid out $1,416,030 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1.
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