by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the Swarthmore College sports programs, 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. Swarthmore plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football and is a member of Centennial Conference.
A total number of 579 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 301 of whom are male and 278 are female. Like many schools in its conference, Swarthmore offers no sports-specific financial aid.
At 18 head coaches at Swarthmore, 8 of whom head up men’s teams and 10 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $116,054 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $113,899.
In addition, there are 58 assistant coaches at Swarthmore, 30 assigned to men’s teams and 28 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $38,142 per year on the men’s side and $41,752 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Swarthmore generated $6,479,206 in total athletics revenue and $5,635,214 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Swarthmore the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
The team has 7 members of the Swarthmore women’s badminton team, led by 1 head coach.
On the money side of things, the Swarthmore women’s badminton program generated $1,324 in revenue and spent $2,124 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $800.
The roster lists 39 members of the Swarthmore men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matt Midkiff. Men’s baseball is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore men’s baseball program brought in $257,656 in revenue and paid out $247,395 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $10,261.
The team has 18 members of the Swarthmore men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Shane Loeffler. Men’s basketball is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore men’s basketball program brought in $414,920 in revenue and spent $276,320 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $138,600.
The roster lists 15 athletes on the Swarthmore women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Dawn Grant. Women’s basketball plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore women’s basketball program generated $244,724 in revenue and spent $212,406 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $32,318.
The team has 21 players on the Swarthmore women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Hannah Harris. Women’s field hockey is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore women’s field hockey program generated $240,682 in revenue and spent $205,947 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $34,735.
The team has 9 players on the Swarthmore men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Tana Thomas. Men’s golf is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
On the money side of things, the Swarthmore men’s golf program brought in $196,166 in revenue and paid out $172,697 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $23,469.
There are 48 members of the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Pat Gress. Men’s lacrosse is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse program brought in $345,576 in revenue and paid out $258,622 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $86,954.
The team has 28 players on the Swarthmore women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Karen E. Borbee. Women’s lacrosse plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore women’s lacrosse program generated $343,781 in revenue and paid out $335,297 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $8,484.
The team has 27 players on the Swarthmore men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Eric Wagner. Men’s soccer plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore men’s soccer program generated $303,934 in revenue and spent $216,610 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $87,324.
The team has 31 athletes on the Swarthmore women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Todd Anckaitis. Women’s soccer plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore women’s soccer program made $350,182 in revenue and paid out $249,866 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $100,316.
The team has 20 players on the Swarthmore women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Melissa Finley. Women’s softball plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore women’s softball program brought in $222,818 in revenue and spent $206,252 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $16,566.
There are 22 players on the Swarthmore men’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Karin Colby. Men’s swimming plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
On the money side of things, the Swarthmore men’s swimming program generated $204,670 in revenue and paid out $158,045 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $46,625.
The team has 27 players on the Swarthmore women’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The head coach is Karin Colby. Women’s swimming plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore women’s swimming program generated $204,670 in revenue and spent $158,045 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $46,625.
The team has 16 athletes on the Swarthmore men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Jason Box. Men’s tennis is part of Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore men’s tennis program generated $354,960 in revenue and paid out $215,423 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $139,537.
There are 16 athletes on the Swarthmore women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Jeremy Loomis. Women’s tennis plays in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
On the money side of things, the Swarthmore women’s tennis program brought in $202,270 in revenue and paid out $194,025 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $8,245.
The team has 122 players on the Swarthmore men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Swarthmore men’s track & field & cross country program made $163,998 in revenue and spent $140,080 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $23,918.
The roster lists 96 athletes on the Swarthmore women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Swarthmore women’s track & field & cross country program generated $163,998 in revenue and spent $140,080 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $23,918.
The team has 17 athletes on the Swarthmore women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Harleigh Chwastyk. Women’s volleyball competes in Division III as a member of Centennial Conference.
Financially, the Swarthmore women’s volleyball program brought in $235,342 in revenue and spent $218,445 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $16,897.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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