by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Oakland University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Oakland plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football and is a member of Horizon League.
A total number of 394 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 171 of whom are male and 223 are women. Student athletes can receive financial aid at Oakland and the average amount is about $12,959 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,083,639 and women’s totaled $3,022,381.
There are 14 head coaches at Oakland, 6 of whom head up men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $143,351 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $111,523.
In addition, there are 39 assistant coaches at Oakland, 19 supporting men’s teams and 20 supporting women’s teams. These assistants earn about $75,829 per year on the men’s side and $73,052 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Oakland generated $17,319,517 in total athletics revenue and $17,319,517 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Oakland the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.
The roster lists 35 players on the Oakland men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Brian Nelson. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
Financially, the Oakland men’s baseball program made $900,101 in revenue and paid out $900,101 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 15 athletes on the Oakland men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Greg Kampe. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 946 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
Financially, the Oakland men’s basketball program brought in $2,854,803 in revenue and spent $2,854,803 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 15 athletes on the Oakland women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Keisha Newell. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland women’s basketball program brought in $1,857,347 in revenue and spent $1,857,347 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 8 members of the Oakland men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Darin Hudak. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland men’s golf program brought in $533,618 in revenue and spent $533,618 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 9 members of the Oakland women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Heather Fortushniak. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland women’s golf program generated $316,572 in revenue and spent $316,572 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 25 athletes on the Oakland men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Paul Doroh. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Horizon League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 962 and a Graduation Success Rate of 71%.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland men’s soccer program generated $606,948 in revenue and spent $606,948 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 26 members of the Oakland women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Devin Zvosec. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
On the money side of things, the Oakland women’s soccer program brought in $755,520 in revenue and paid out $755,520 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 22 members of the Oakland women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Chris Stelma. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
On the money side of things, the Oakland women’s softball program generated $698,671 in revenue and paid out $698,671 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 23 athletes on the Oakland men’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland men’s swimming & diving program brought in $607,413 in revenue and spent $607,413 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 34 athletes on the Oakland women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland women’s swimming & diving program made $775,484 in revenue and spent $775,484 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 8 members of the Oakland women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is David Brown. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Oakland women’s tennis program made $364,559 in revenue and spent $364,559 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 65 players on the Oakland men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Oakland men’s track & field & cross country program generated $629,297 in revenue and spent $629,297 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 90 players on the Oakland women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Oakland women’s track & field & cross country program generated $752,770 in revenue and paid out $752,770 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 19 athletes on the Oakland women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Krista Rice. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Horizon League. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Oakland women’s volleyball program brought in $685,373 in revenue and paid out $685,373 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
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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