Before making a decision to attend Southwest Minnesota State 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.
As a proud member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference conference, Southwest Minnesota State University contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 477 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 281 men and 196 women. Sports-related student aid is available at Southwest Minnesota State University and the average award is around $2,632 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $2,535 and women received an average of $2,773.
The sports at Southwest Minnesota State University are led by 13 head coaches, 5 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $94,188, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $69,972 per year.
There are also 31 assitant coaches of sports at Southwest Minnesota State University. That breaks down to 19 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 12 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $28,671 while the ones for men’s team make about $39,392 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Southwest Minnesota State University sports teams made $5,706,670 in revenue, but they did have to spend $5,706,670 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 Southwest Minnesota State University.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Southwest Minnesota State University, including rankings when the school made it to one of 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 36 players of the Southwest Minnesota State University men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball program paid out $255,884 in expenses while making $255,884 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.
There are 17 players on the Southwest Minnesota State University men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Southwest Minnesota State University men’s basketball program paid out $486,542 in expenses while making $486,542 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the Southwest Minnesota State University women’s basketball team.
The women’s basketball program at Southwest Minnesota State University made $348,765 in revenue and spent $348,765 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 128-player men’s football team at Southwest Minnesota State University is kept in shape by one head coach and 9 assistant coaches.
The Southwest Minnesota State University football program paid out $1,276,343 in expenses while making $1,276,343 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 9-member women’s golf team at Southwest Minnesota State University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Southwest Minnesota State University brought in $131,736 in revenue from its women’s golf program while paying out $131,736 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 Southwest Minnesota State University women’s soccer team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s soccer program paid out $219,962 in expenses while making $219,962 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 19-member women’s softball team at Southwest Minnesota State University is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s softball program paid out $195,078 in expenses while making $195,078 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 Southwest Minnesota State University women’s swimming and diving team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s swimming and diving program paid out $177,100 in expenses while making $177,100 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 Southwest Minnesota State University women’s tennis team is made up of 12 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at Southwest Minnesota State University made $107,990 in revenue and spent $107,990 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 71 players of the Southwest Minnesota State University men’s track and field team are led by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Southwest Minnesota State University men’s track and field program paid out $206,644 in expenses and made $206,644 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 Southwest Minnesota State University women’s track and field team is made up of 77 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
Southwest Minnesota State University brought in $223,864 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $223,864 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s volleyball team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s volleyball program paid out $493,132 in expenses while making $493,132 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.
There are 29 players on the Southwest Minnesota State University men’s wrestling team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
The Southwest Minnesota State University wrestling program paid out $195,658 in expenses while making $195,658 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.