by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend University of Bridgeport, 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 Not applicable conference, UBridgeport contends with other NCAA Division II without football schools.
A total number of 233 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 107 of whom are male and 126 are female. On average, these students receive around $6,694 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $5,549 of sports aid and women received about $7,666.
The sports at UBridgeport are led by 11 head coaches, 4 of whom coach male teams and 7 of whom spearhead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $68,600 and men’s team head coaches make about $84,928 each year.
In addition to the head coaches of UBridgeport sports, there are 7 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 14 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The average salary is $20,076 a year for assistant coaches of men’s teams and $21,950 for assistant coaches of women’s teams. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
In terms of financials, UBridgeport collected $4,352,113 in revenue and paid out $4,026,934 in expenses. So, the good news is that athletics program made a profit of $325,179, 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 UBridgeport.
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. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.
The 37-player men’s baseball team at UBridgeport is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UBridgeport baseball program brought home $470,379 in revenue and paid out $406,664 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $63,715 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 16 players on the UBridgeport women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the UBridgeport women’s basketball program paid out $389,239 in expenses and made $409,031 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $19,792 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The UBridgeport men’s cross country team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s cross country program at UBridgeport made $9,411 in revenue and spent $9,411 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 8-member women’s cross country team at UBridgeport is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s cross country program at UBridgeport made $25,273 in revenue and spent $25,273 in expenses. 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 head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 12 members of the UBridgeport women’s gymnastics team.
In terms of financials, the UBridgeport women’s gymnastics program paid out $238,982 in expenses and made $258,085 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $19,103 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 19 players of the UBridgeport women’s lacrosse team.
On the money side of things, the UBridgeport women’s lacrosse program brought home $229,312 in revenue and paid out $221,153 in total expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $8,159 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
There are 29 players on the UBridgeport men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The men’s soccer program at UBridgeport made $311,751 in revenue and spent $301,220 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $10,531 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The 35 players of the UBridgeport women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UBridgeport women’s soccer program brought home $521,823 in revenue and paid out $457,493 in total expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $64,330 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The UBridgeport women’s softball team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UBridgeport women’s softball program brought home $389,349 in revenue and paid out $318,388 in total expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $70,961 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The 14 players of the UBridgeport women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at UBridgeport made $219,588 in revenue and spent $215,233 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $4,355 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
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.
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