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Niagara University Athletics Programs

$15,430,535 Total Revenue
$15,430,535 Total Expenses
19 Varsity Teams

If you want to know more about the Niagara University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Niagara plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football and is a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Athletics at Niagara University Athletics Program

Niagara University Athletic Scholarships

A total number of 366 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 155 of whom are men and 211 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at Niagara and the average award is around $17,462 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,976,260 and women’s totaled $3,414,951.

Niagara University Coaches

There are 19 head coaches at Niagara, 8 of whom head up men’s teams and 11 of whom coach women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $150,341 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $92,001.

Backing them up are 30 assistant coaches at Niagara, 12 assigned to men’s teams and 18 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $67,048 per year on the men’s side and $30,580 on the women’s side.

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Niagara Athletic Department Finances

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Niagara brought in $15,430,535 in total athletics revenue and $15,430,535 in total expenses.

Individual sports can turn a profit or operate at a loss. Football and basketball typically carry the financial load for the department. The chart below compares the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at Niagara.

Women’s sports also show variation in net profit and loss.

A Note About Niagara Program Rankings

Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Niagara rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, 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.

Niagara Men’s Baseball

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

The team has 32 athletes on the Niagara men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Matthew Spatafora. Men’s baseball competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Niagara men’s baseball program made $716,450 in revenue and paid out $716,450 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Niagara Men’s Basketball

$0 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Good Graduation Rate

The team has 14 members of the Niagara men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Greg Paulus. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 943 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

Financially, the Niagara men’s basketball program brought in $2,741,726 in revenue and spent $2,741,726 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Women’s Basketball

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

The team has 13 players on the Niagara women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Jada Pierce. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s basketball program made $1,898,231 in revenue and spent $1,898,231 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Women’s Bowling

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

The roster lists 13 players on the Niagara women’s bowling team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Jeff Walsh. Women’s bowling competes in Division I as a member of Northeast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 987.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s bowling program generated $162,689 in revenue and paid out $162,689 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Niagara Men’s Cross Country

$-1,160 Net Profit/Loss
11 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 11 athletes on the Niagara men’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Nick Gray. Men’s cross country plays in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988.

When it comes to the budget, the Niagara men’s cross country program brought in $165,083 in revenue and spent $166,243 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1,160.

Niagara Women’s Cross Country

$1,160 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 8 athletes on the Niagara women’s cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Nick Gray. Women’s cross country plays in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s cross country program made $119,543 in revenue and spent $118,383 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1,160.

Niagara Men’s Golf

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

The team has 9 members of the Niagara men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Tim Frank. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 967 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara men’s golf program made $136,910 in revenue and paid out $136,910 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Women’s Golf

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

The roster lists 8 athletes on the Niagara women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Chris O'Connor. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s golf program brought in $171,183 in revenue and spent $171,183 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Men’s Ice Hockey

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

There are 28 members of the Niagara men’s ice hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jason Lammers. Men’s ice hockey is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Hockey America (Men’s). The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara men’s ice hockey program generated $2,064,755 in revenue and spent $2,064,755 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Niagara Women’s Lacrosse

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

The roster lists 33 athletes on the Niagara women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Wendy Stone. Women’s lacrosse is part of Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.

When it comes to the budget, the Niagara women’s lacrosse program generated $955,075 in revenue and paid out $955,075 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Women’s Outdoor Track & Field

$0 Net Profit/Loss
25 Team Members

There are 25 players on the Niagara women’s outdoor track & field team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s outdoor track & field program made $342,098 in revenue and paid out $342,098 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Men’s Soccer

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

The roster lists 26 members of the Niagara men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Bill Boyle. Men’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.

When it comes to the budget, the Niagara men’s soccer program generated $571,779 in revenue and paid out $571,779 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Women’s Soccer

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

The roster lists 31 players on the Niagara women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Donny George. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s soccer program generated $765,336 in revenue and paid out $765,336 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Women’s Softball

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

The team has 29 players on the Niagara women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Paul Gray. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s softball program generated $515,038 in revenue and paid out $515,038 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Men’s Swimming

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

The roster lists 28 players on the Niagara men’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matt Bosse. Men’s swimming competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.

When it comes to the budget, the Niagara men’s swimming program brought in $422,214 in revenue and spent $422,214 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

Niagara Women’s Swimming

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

The team has 28 players on the Niagara women’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Matt Bosse. Women’s swimming competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic 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 Niagara women’s swimming program made $422,214 in revenue and paid out $422,214 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.

Niagara Men’s Tennis

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

The team has 7 players on the Niagara men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Erick Garcia. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

Financially, the Niagara men’s tennis program brought in $166,365 in revenue and spent $166,365 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Women’s Tennis

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

There are 7 members of the Niagara women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Erick Garcia. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the Niagara women’s tennis program generated $166,365 in revenue and spent $166,365 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.

Niagara Women’s Volleyball

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

There are 16 players on the Niagara women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Ren Cefra. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Niagara women’s volleyball program generated $472,502 in revenue and paid out $472,502 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.

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Notes & References

In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.

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