by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Knox 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.
Knox competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the Midwest Conference schools.
A total number of 367 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 233 of whom are male and 134 are female.
Of the 18 head coaches at Knox, 9 are leaders of men’s teams and 9 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $51,804, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $43,695 per year.
There are also 27 assitant coaches of sports at Knox. That breaks down to 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 10 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $25,502 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $25,729 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Knox brought home $2,607,443 in revenue while shelling out $2,607,443 in 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 Knox.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Knox, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 38 players of the Knox men’s baseball team.
In terms of financials, the Knox baseball program paid out $134,302 in expenses and made $134,302 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 24-member men’s basketball team at Knox is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Knox men’s basketball program paid out $183,861 in expenses while making $183,861 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 19 players on the Knox women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Knox women’s basketball program paid out $175,346 in expenses while making $175,346 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 7 players of the Knox men’s cross country team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Knox men’s cross country program paid out $32,619 in expenses while making $32,619 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Knox women’s cross country team is made up of 5 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Knox brought in $33,222 in revenue from its women’s cross country program while paying out $33,222 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 61-player men’s football team at Knox is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
Knox brought in $435,300 in revenue from its football program while paying out $435,300 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 10 players of the Knox men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Knox men’s golf program paid out $73,850 in expenses while making $73,850 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Knox women’s golf team is made up of 3 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Knox brought in $46,048 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $46,048 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 21 players on the Knox men’s indoor track team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Knox men’s indoor track program paid out $41,841 in expenses while making $41,841 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 12 players of the Knox women’s indoor track team.
In terms of financials, the Knox women’s indoor track program paid out $35,366 in expenses and made $35,366 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 25 players of the Knox men’s outdoor track team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Knox men’s outdoor track program paid out $41,841 in expenses and made $41,841 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 18-player women’s outdoor track team at Knox is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Knox women’s outdoor track program paid out $35,366 in expenses and made $35,366 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 40 players of the Knox men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Knox brought in $153,672 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $153,672 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 27 players of the Knox women’s soccer team.
The women’s soccer program at Knox made $139,770 in revenue and spent $139,770 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 14 players of the Knox women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Knox women’s softball program brought home $109,071 in revenue and paid out $109,071 in total 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 7 players of the Knox men’s swimming team.
The men’s swimming program at Knox made $15,342 in revenue and spent $15,342 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 17 players on the Knox women’s swimming team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Knox brought in $17,856 in revenue from its women’s swimming program while paying out $17,856 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Knox women’s volleyball team is made up of 19 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Knox women’s volleyball program paid out $125,431 in expenses while making $125,431 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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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