by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend St. Thomas University, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
STU is in the The Sun Conference conference and faces off against other NAIA Division I schools.
A total number of 693 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 403 of whom are male and 290 are female. On average, these students receive around $5,866 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $7,013 and women received an average of $4,943.
There are 22 head coaches at STU, 9 of whom lead men’s teams, 12 of whom head up women’s teams, and 1 of whom coaches a coed team. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $40,355, men’s team head coaches make about $45,612 each year, and the head coach of the coed teams gets paid $33,333.
There are also 42 assitant coaches of sports at STU. That breaks down to 25 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 17 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $35,133 and the average for those who coach men’s is $37,462. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, STU collected $8,148,881 in revenue and paid out $7,977,524 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $171,357, and that’s much nicer than losing money (which some schools do).
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 STU.
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. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The STU men’s baseball team is made up of 39 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
The STU baseball program paid out $685,703 in expenses while making $708,203 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $22,500 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The STU women’s basketball team is made up of 20 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
STU brought in $370,135 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $367,530 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2,605 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 6 members on the STU women’s bowling team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The STU bowling program paid out $62,351 in expenses while making $62,681 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $330 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The head coach and 13 assistant coaches train and lead the 97 players of the STU men’s football team.
The STU football program paid out $1,542,241 in expenses while making $1,554,006 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $11,765 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
There are 12 players on the STU men’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The men’s golf program at STU made $129,486 in revenue and spent $128,251 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,235 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 11-member women’s golf team at STU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
STU brought in $114,929 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $113,694 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,235 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The STU men’s soccer team is made up of 49 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
STU brought in $649,981 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $647,451 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $2,530 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 54 players of the STU women’s soccer team.
STU brought in $359,322 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $353,477 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $5,845 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The STU women’s softball team is made up of 29 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The STU women’s softball program paid out $398,848 in expenses while making $407,723 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $8,875 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The STU men’s swimming team is made up of 30 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
STU brought in $319,465 in revenue from its men’s swimming program while paying out $318,748 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $717 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 17-member women’s swimming team at STU is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
STU brought in $202,264 in revenue from its women’s swimming program while paying out $201,493 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $771 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
There are 31 players on the STU men’s tennis team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the STU men’s tennis program paid out $242,278 in expenses and made $244,482 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,204 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 16 players of the STU women’s tennis team.
In terms of financials, the STU women’s tennis program paid out $160,932 in expenses and made $163,136 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $2,204 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The STU men’s track and field team is made up of 59 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The STU men’s track and field program paid out $269,994 in expenses while making $276,494 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $6,500 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 42 players on the STU women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The STU women’s track and field program paid out $274,982 in expenses while making $296,402 in total revenue. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $21,420 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 28 players on the STU women’s volleyball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the STU women’s volleyball program paid out $241,742 in expenses and made $227,402 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-14,340 to be exact.
The STU men’s wrestling team is made up of 32 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the STU wrestling program brought home $331,925 in revenue and paid out $329,551 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $2,374 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.
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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