by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the The University of Montana sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school. UM competes in NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Big Sky Conference.
There are 500 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 274 of whom are male and 226 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at UM and the average amount is about $12,798 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,828,167 and women’s totaled $2,570,796.
At 11 head coaches at UM, 4 of whom head up men’s teams and 7 of whom lead women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $363,855 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $135,617.
In addition, there are 32 assistant coaches at UM, 17 supporting men’s teams and 15 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $126,166 per year on the men’s side and $66,406 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UM reported $30,414,535 in total athletics revenue and $30,414,535 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include UM 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.
The team has 16 athletes on the UM men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Travis DeCuire. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 970 and a Graduation Success Rate of 70%.
Financially, the UM men’s basketball program generated $3,042,961 in revenue and paid out $3,498,484 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $455,523.
The team has 16 players on the UM women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Nate Harris. Women’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the UM women’s basketball program generated $1,335,985 in revenue and spent $2,289,658 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $953,673.
The team has 134 members of the UM men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 9 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Robert Kennedy. Men’s football is part of FCS as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%.
On the money side of things, the UM men’s football program generated $11,316,096 in revenue and paid out $8,889,920 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $2,426,176.
The team has 9 members of the UM women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Jimmy Mee. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UM women’s golf program generated $288,240 in revenue and paid out $379,091 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $90,851.
The team has 36 members of the UM women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Stuart Gore. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
On the money side of things, the UM women’s soccer program generated $488,965 in revenue and spent $1,341,155 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $852,190.
There are 21 players on the UM women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Stefanie Ewing. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
Financially, the UM women’s softball program brought in $311,533 in revenue and paid out $1,188,923 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $877,390.
There are 10 members of the UM men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Jason Brown. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UM men’s tennis program made $1,649,948 in revenue and paid out $498,043 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $1,151,905.
The roster lists 9 players on the UM women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Steve Ascher. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UM women’s tennis program generated $285,078 in revenue and paid out $454,710 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $169,632.
There are 114 members of the UM men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the UM men’s track & field & cross country program generated $1,550,023 in revenue and spent $745,269 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $804,754.
The roster lists 116 athletes on the UM women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UM women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $244,764 in revenue and paid out $759,525 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $514,761.
The team has 19 players on the UM women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Allison Lawrence. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Big Sky Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%.
On the money side of things, the UM women’s volleyball program made $416,275 in revenue and spent $885,090 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $468,815.
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