by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen trying to decide if Prairie State College is right for them, student athletes may want to check out the information on this page about the school’s overall athletics program and the data on the particular sport of interest to them.
Prairie State College competes in the NJCAA Division II , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
A total number of 111 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 70 of whom are male and 41 are female. On average, these students receive around $2,563 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $2,040 of sports aid and women received about $3,456.
The sports at Prairie State College are led by 8 head coaches, 4 of whom coach male teams and 4 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $16,214 and men’s team head coaches make about $14,007 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of Prairie State College sports, there are 6 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 3 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $16,429 while the ones for men’s team make about $16,536 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Prairie State College sports teams made $745,679 in revenue, but they did have to spend $745,679 for expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 Prairie State College.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Prairie State College, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 25 players of the Prairie State College men’s baseball team.
Prairie State College brought in $97,443 in revenue from its baseball program while paying out $97,443 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.
There are 14 players on the Prairie State College men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The men’s basketball program at Prairie State College made $65,525 in revenue and spent $65,525 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 8-player women’s basketball team at Prairie State College is kept in shape by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Prairie State College women’s basketball program paid out $60,468 in expenses and made $60,468 in total revenue. 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 23 players of the Prairie State College men’s soccer team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the Prairie State College men’s soccer program brought home $98,621 in revenue and paid out $98,621 in total 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 14 players of the Prairie State College women’s soccer team.
The Prairie State College women’s soccer program paid out $84,478 in expenses while making $84,478 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 11 players of the Prairie State College women’s softball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Prairie State College women’s softball program paid out $86,561 in expenses while making $86,561 in total revenue. 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 8 players of the Prairie State College men’s tennis team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s tennis program at Prairie State College made $27,094 in revenue and spent $27,094 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.
There are 8 players on the Prairie State College women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Prairie State College women’s volleyball program paid out $28,049 in expenses while making $28,049 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.
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.
