On this page, we take a look at the University of California-San Diego 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. UCSD plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football and is a member of Big West Conference.
There are 649 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 308 of whom are male and 341 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at UCSD and the average award is around $9,847 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,879,428 and women’s totaled $3,511,419.
There are 23 head coaches at UCSD, 12 of whom head up men’s teams and 11 of whom lead women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $124,131 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $103,245.
In addition, there are 63 assistant coaches at UCSD, 33 supporting men’s teams and 30 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $64,127 per year on the men’s side and $54,392 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UCSD generated $36,538,768 in total athletics revenue and $36,538,768 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include UCSD the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
The roster lists 42 players on the UCSD men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Eric Newman. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 987 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the UCSD men’s baseball program made $2,190,750 in revenue and spent $2,190,750 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 16 players on the UCSD men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Clint Allard. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD men’s basketball program brought in $3,633,627 in revenue and spent $3,633,627 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 16 athletes on the UCSD women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Heidi VanDerveer. Women’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 967 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD women’s basketball program made $2,868,871 in revenue and spent $2,868,871 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 18 athletes on the UCSD men’s fencing team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Juan Calderon. Men’s fencing competes in Division I as a member of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Men’s Water Polo). The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD men’s fencing program brought in $228,161 in revenue and spent $228,161 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 20 athletes on the UCSD women’s fencing team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Juan Calderon. Women’s fencing is part of Division I as a member of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Men’s Water Polo). The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
Financially, the UCSD women’s fencing program brought in $236,853 in revenue and spent $236,853 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 11 members of the UCSD men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Fred Hanover. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCSD men’s golf program brought in $507,982 in revenue and paid out $507,982 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 41 players on the UCSD men’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Peter Simeone. Men’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Men’s Water Polo).
When it comes to the budget, the UCSD men’s rowing program made $696,226 in revenue and spent $696,226 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 47 athletes on the UCSD women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Colin Truex. Women’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of Coastal Athletic Association. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCSD women’s rowing program brought in $660,348 in revenue and paid out $660,348 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 31 players on the UCSD men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jon Pascale. Men’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%.
Financially, the UCSD men’s soccer program made $1,219,098 in revenue and spent $1,219,098 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 31 players on the UCSD women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Kristin Jones. Women’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD women’s soccer program brought in $1,280,054 in revenue and spent $1,280,054 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 25 members of the UCSD women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Nikki Palmer. Women’s softball plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UCSD women’s softball program made $1,307,929 in revenue and spent $1,307,929 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 26 players on the UCSD men’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Marko Djordjevic. Men’s swimming plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UCSD men’s swimming program made $352,891 in revenue and paid out $352,891 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 26 athletes on the UCSD women’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Marko Djordjevic. Women’s swimming is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD women’s swimming program brought in $494,070 in revenue and spent $494,070 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 12 players on the UCSD men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Timmer Willing. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD men’s tennis program made $400,784 in revenue and paid out $400,784 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 12 members of the UCSD women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Sebastian Bader. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCSD women’s tennis program generated $450,697 in revenue and paid out $450,697 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 60 members of the UCSD men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 5 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UCSD men’s track & field & cross country program made $728,452 in revenue and spent $728,452 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 120 athletes on the UCSD women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the UCSD women’s track & field & cross country program generated $825,300 in revenue and paid out $825,300 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 22 members of the UCSD men’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Brad Rostratter. Men’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD men’s volleyball program brought in $763,852 in revenue and spent $763,852 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 20 athletes on the UCSD women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Spencer McLachlin. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
Financially, the UCSD women’s volleyball program generated $1,439,481 in revenue and paid out $1,439,481 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 29 members of the UCSD men’s water polo team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Matthew Ustaszewski. Men’s water polo is part of Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%.
Financially, the UCSD men’s water polo program brought in $585,459 in revenue and spent $585,459 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 24 athletes on the UCSD women’s water polo team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Sarah Lizotte. Women’s water polo plays in Division I as a member of Big West Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
On the money side of things, the UCSD women’s water polo program made $779,980 in revenue and paid out $779,980 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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