If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Lakeland University be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.
Lakeland competes in the NCAA Division III with football , and is one of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference schools.
There are 425 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 263 men and 162 women.
The sports at Lakeland are led by 20 head coaches, 10 of whom coach male teams and 10 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $44,254 and men’s team head coaches make about $49,532 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Lakeland sports, there are 17 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 19 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $15,516 while the ones for men’s team make about $22,859 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Lakeland brought home $2,869,277 in revenue while shelling out $2,784,693 in expenses. This means the team turned a profit of $84,584, which is great since many schools have to declare a loss.
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 Lakeland.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
There are 41 players on the Lakeland men’s baseball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Lakeland baseball program paid out $249,578 in expenses while making $261,455 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $11,877 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 23 players of the Lakeland women’s basketball team.
Lakeland brought in $245,597 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $208,443 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $37,154 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 9 members on the Lakeland women’s bowling team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Lakeland brought in $18,028 in revenue from its bowling program while paying out $18,028 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 12 players of the Lakeland men’s cross country team.
Lakeland brought in $22,058 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $22,053 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $5 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The Lakeland women’s cross country team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Lakeland women’s cross country program paid out $22,053 in expenses while making $22,058 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $5 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 90 players of the Lakeland men’s football team are led by a head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Lakeland football program brought home $427,941 in revenue and paid out $425,271 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,670 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Lakeland men’s golf team is made up of 8 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Lakeland brought in $21,178 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $20,473 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $705 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 9-member women’s golf team at Lakeland is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Lakeland women’s golf program paid out $17,805 in expenses and made $17,007 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-798.
The 15-member men’s indoor track team at Lakeland is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s outdoor track program at Lakeland made $25,829 in revenue and spent $25,829 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 12-member women’s outdoor track team at Lakeland is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Lakeland women’s outdoor track program paid out $20,873 in expenses and made $20,873 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Lakeland men’s soccer team is made up of 30 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Lakeland men’s soccer program brought home $112,056 in revenue and paid out $113,056 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-1,000.
There are 26 players on the Lakeland women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Lakeland brought in $144,713 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $134,894 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $9,819 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 34 players of the Lakeland women’s softball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Lakeland women’s softball program paid out $209,800 in expenses while making $202,785 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-7,015 to be exact.
The Lakeland men’s tennis team is made up of 13 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Lakeland brought in $34,133 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $34,133 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 7 players of the Lakeland women’s tennis team.
On the money side of things, the Lakeland women’s tennis program brought home $18,007 in revenue and paid out $17,610 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $397 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 16 players of the Lakeland men’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Lakeland men’s volleyball program paid out $100,036 in expenses and made $130,917 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $30,881 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 31 players of the Lakeland women’s volleyball team.
The Lakeland women’s volleyball program paid out $249,217 in expenses while making $235,424 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-13,793.
The 18 players of the Lakeland men’s wrestling team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Lakeland wrestling program paid out $108,630 in expenses and made $111,904 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $3,274 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.