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The University of Texas at Austin Athletics Programs

$343,106,827 Total Revenue
$277,413,781 Total Expenses
17 Varsity Teams

On this page, we take a look at the The University of Texas at Austin 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. UT Austin plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Southeastern Conference.

Athletics at The University of Texas at Austin Sports Program

The University of Texas at Austin Athletic Scholarships

A total of 716 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 346 of whom are men and 370 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at UT Austin and the average amount is about $22,650 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $8,766,679 and women’s totaled $7,450,570.

The University of Texas at Austin Coaching Staff

At 17 head coaches at UT Austin, 7 of whom lead men’s teams and 10 of whom head up women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $2,821,306 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $740,765.

Backing them up are 85 assistant coaches at UT Austin, 44 assigned to men’s teams and 41 assigned to women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $462,254 per year on the men’s side and $131,736 on the women’s side.

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UT Austin Athletic Department Finances

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UT Austin reported $343,106,827 in total athletics revenue and $277,413,781 in total expenses.

The net profit or loss can vary quite a bit from one sport to the next. Sports like football and basketball are frequently the moneymakers. Below you’ll find the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at UT Austin.

Likewise, the figures for women’s athletics can vary quite a bit by sport.

A Note About UT Austin Sports Rankings

Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include UT Austin data from 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.

Athletic Teams at The University of Texas at Austin

UT Austin Men’s Baseball

$-2,518,787 Net Profit/Loss
41 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The team has 41 athletes on the UT Austin men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jim Schlossnagle. Men’s baseball competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 977 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.

On the money side of things, the UT Austin men’s baseball program made $5,587,887 in revenue and spent $8,106,674 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $2,518,787.

UT Austin Men’s Basketball

$-4,831,748 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 16 athletes on the UT Austin men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Sean Miller. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 73%.

Financially, the UT Austin men’s basketball program generated $17,377,540 in revenue and spent $22,209,288 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $4,831,748.

UT Austin Women’s Basketball

$-7,954,712 Net Profit/Loss
32 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 32 members of the UT Austin women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Vic Schaefer. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.

Financially, the UT Austin women’s basketball program generated $2,445,545 in revenue and spent $10,400,257 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $7,954,712.

UT Austin Women’s Beach Volleyball

$-1,724,041 Net Profit/Loss
16 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 16 athletes on the UT Austin women’s beach volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Stein Metzger (Interim). Women’s beach volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Women’s Beach Volleyball). The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s beach volleyball program brought in $60,717 in revenue and spent $1,784,758 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,724,041.

UT Austin Men’s Football

$101,487,086 Net Profit/Loss
118 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 118 members of the UT Austin men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 17 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Steve Sarkisian. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 77%.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin men’s football program made $171,892,714 in revenue and paid out $70,405,628 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $101,487,086.

UT Austin Men’s Golf

$-1,440,422 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 9 members of the UT Austin men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is John Fields. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the UT Austin men’s golf program brought in $552,640 in revenue and paid out $1,993,062 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1,440,422.

UT Austin Women’s Golf

$-1,295,369 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 9 members of the UT Austin women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Laura Ianello. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

Financially, the UT Austin women’s golf program brought in $296,071 in revenue and paid out $1,591,440 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,295,369.

UT Austin Women’s Rowing

$-3,094,006 Net Profit/Loss
76 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 76 players on the UT Austin women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The head coach is Dave O'Neill. Women’s rowing is part of Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s rowing program brought in $206,834 in revenue and spent $3,300,840 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $3,094,006.

UT Austin Women’s Soccer

$-2,071,695 Net Profit/Loss
39 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 39 members of the UT Austin women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Angela Kelly. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s soccer program brought in $1,341,805 in revenue and spent $3,413,500 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,071,695.

UT Austin Women’s Softball

$-2,820,591 Net Profit/Loss
20 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 20 players on the UT Austin women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Mike White. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.

Financially, the UT Austin women’s softball program generated $809,712 in revenue and paid out $3,630,303 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,820,591.

UT Austin Men’s Swimming & Diving

$-2,645,014 Net Profit/Loss
41 Team Members

The team has 41 players on the UT Austin men’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.

Financially, the UT Austin men’s swimming & diving program generated $828,214 in revenue and paid out $3,473,228 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,645,014.

UT Austin Women’s Swimming & Diving

$-1,302,819 Net Profit/Loss
36 Team Members

The team has 36 members of the UT Austin women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the UT Austin women’s swimming & diving program made $1,432,963 in revenue and paid out $2,735,782 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,302,819.

UT Austin Men’s Tennis

$-1,266,200 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 8 players on the UT Austin men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Bruce Berque. Men’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.

Financially, the UT Austin men’s tennis program made $323,230 in revenue and spent $1,589,430 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,266,200.

UT Austin Women’s Tennis

$-1,876,668 Net Profit/Loss
12 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 12 members of the UT Austin women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Howard Joffe. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s tennis program made $324,556 in revenue and spent $2,201,224 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,876,668.

UT Austin Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$-2,823,096 Net Profit/Loss
113 Team Members

The roster lists 113 athletes on the UT Austin men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the UT Austin men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $415,760 in revenue and paid out $3,238,856 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,823,096.

UT Austin Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$-3,056,443 Net Profit/Loss
106 Team Members

The team has 106 members of the UT Austin women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s track & field & cross country program generated $417,857 in revenue and paid out $3,474,300 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $3,056,443.

UT Austin Women’s Volleyball

$-2,825,862 Net Profit/Loss
24 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 24 athletes on the UT Austin women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Jerritt Elliott. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Southeastern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.

When it comes to the budget, the UT Austin women’s volleyball program brought in $2,086,242 in revenue and spent $4,912,104 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,825,862.

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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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