by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University of Central Arkansas 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. UCA plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
A total of 678 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 409 of whom are men and 269 are female. Student athletes can receive financial aid at UCA and the average award is around $8,449 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $3,609,451 and women’s totaled $2,119,031.
At 15 head coaches at UCA, 6 of whom head up men’s teams and 9 of whom coach women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $127,806 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $76,286.
Backing them up are 45 assistant coaches at UCA, 27 working with men’s teams and 18 assigned to women’s teams. These assistants earn about $47,401 per year on the men’s side and $37,796 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UCA brought in $17,748,955 in total athletics revenue and $17,748,955 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include UCA rankings when the school made it to one of 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.
There are 44 athletes on the UCA men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Nick Harlan. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
On the money side of things, the UCA men’s baseball program generated $1,013,450 in revenue and paid out $1,013,450 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 18 players on the UCA men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by John Shulman. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 962 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCA men’s basketball program made $1,580,339 in revenue and paid out $1,580,339 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 12 players on the UCA women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Tony Kemper. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 952 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
Financially, the UCA women’s basketball program made $1,232,348 in revenue and spent $1,232,348 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 16 players on the UCA women’s beach volleyball team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Avery Thibodeaux. Women’s beach volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000.
On the money side of things, the UCA women’s beach volleyball program generated $274,487 in revenue and spent $274,487 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 165 athletes on the UCA men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 12 assistant coaches. The head coach is Nathan Brown. Men’s football plays in FCS as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 940 and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%.
Financially, the UCA men’s football program made $4,370,247 in revenue and paid out $4,370,247 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 14 players on the UCA men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Joshua Turnock. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UCA men’s golf program brought in $303,096 in revenue and spent $303,096 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 8 members of the UCA women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Summar Roachell. Women’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.
Financially, the UCA women’s golf program brought in $341,702 in revenue and paid out $341,702 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 37 members of the UCA women’s other sports team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UCA women’s other sports program made $233,313 in revenue and spent $233,313 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 44 athletes on the UCA men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Kyle Segebart. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 79%.
On the money side of things, the UCA men’s soccer program brought in $731,631 in revenue and spent $731,631 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 38 players on the UCA women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Derek Nichols. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCA women’s soccer program generated $677,199 in revenue and spent $677,199 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 28 players on the UCA women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Kayla Lucas. Women’s softball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the UCA women’s softball program made $762,594 in revenue and paid out $762,594 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 8 members of the UCA women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach.
Financially, the UCA women’s tennis program generated $398,854 in revenue and spent $398,854 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 124 members of the UCA men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UCA men’s track & field & cross country program made $721,714 in revenue and spent $721,714 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 101 players on the UCA women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UCA women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $928,743 in revenue and paid out $928,743 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 21 members of the UCA women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is John Newberry. Women’s volleyball is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the UCA women’s volleyball program generated $689,902 in revenue and paid out $689,902 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
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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