by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the University of Iowa 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. Iowa plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Big Ten Conference.
A total of 811 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 361 of whom are male and 450 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Iowa and the average amount is about $21,176 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $7,802,248 and women’s totaled $9,371,272.
At 18 head coaches at Iowa, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 12 of whom coach women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $2,071,527 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $355,879.
In addition, there are 68 assistant coaches at Iowa, 31 working with men’s teams and 37 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $484,765 per year on the men’s side and $91,893 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Iowa generated $179,990,052 in total athletics revenue and $150,892,055 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include Iowa data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
There are 46 athletes on the Iowa men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Rick Heller. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa men’s baseball program brought in $633,707 in revenue and spent $3,423,406 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,789,699.
The roster lists 17 players on the Iowa men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Ben McCollum. Men’s basketball is part of Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa men’s basketball program generated $16,702,408 in revenue and spent $13,292,250 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $3,410,158.
The team has 29 athletes on the Iowa women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jan Jensen. Women’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa women’s basketball program brought in $4,779,406 in revenue and spent $8,482,645 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $3,703,239.
The team has 26 players on the Iowa women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Lisa Cellucci. Women’s field hockey plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa women’s field hockey program brought in $82,069 in revenue and paid out $2,254,334 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,172,265.
There are 131 players on the Iowa men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 15 assistant coaches. The head coach is Kirk Ferentz. Men’s football competes in FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%.
On the money side of things, the Iowa men’s football program made $105,190,203 in revenue and paid out $50,894,414 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $54,295,789.
The roster lists 10 athletes on the Iowa men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Tyler Stith. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa men’s golf program generated $142,457 in revenue and paid out $827,079 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $684,622.
The team has 8 players on the Iowa women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Megan Menzel. Women’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the Iowa women’s golf program brought in $66,378 in revenue and paid out $861,759 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $795,381.
There are 20 players on the Iowa women’s gymnastics team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jennifer Llewellyn. Women’s gymnastics plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa women’s gymnastics program brought in $121,537 in revenue and paid out $2,757,266 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $2,635,729.
There are 75 members of the Iowa women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jeff Garbutt. Women’s rowing is part of Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
Financially, the Iowa women’s rowing program generated $121,521 in revenue and paid out $2,742,390 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,620,869.
There are 43 players on the Iowa women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Dean Ward. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%.
Financially, the Iowa women’s soccer program generated $389,611 in revenue and paid out $2,521,548 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,131,937.
There are 26 athletes on the Iowa women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The head coach is Stacy May-Johnson. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 and a Graduation Success Rate of 79%.
On the money side of things, the Iowa women’s softball program brought in $286,678 in revenue and paid out $2,349,229 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $2,062,551.
The roster lists 28 athletes on the Iowa women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa women’s swimming & diving program brought in $202,906 in revenue and paid out $1,835,554 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,632,648.
There are 8 players on the Iowa women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Sasha Boros. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big Ten 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 Iowa women’s tennis program brought in $56,638 in revenue and paid out $1,339,239 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,282,601.
The roster lists 118 members of the Iowa men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa men’s track & field & cross country program made $200,558 in revenue and spent $2,865,762 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,665,204.
The team has 129 members of the Iowa women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Iowa women’s track & field & cross country program made $162,190 in revenue and paid out $3,248,273 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $3,086,083.
The roster lists 26 members of the Iowa women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jim Barnes. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
On the money side of things, the Iowa women’s volleyball program brought in $190,823 in revenue and spent $2,903,001 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $2,712,178.
The roster lists 39 members of the Iowa men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Tom Brands. Men’s wrestling competes in Division I as a member of Big Ten Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 975 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa men’s wrestling program generated $2,798,767 in revenue and paid out $4,035,417 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,236,650.
The roster lists 32 athletes on the Iowa women’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Clarissa Chun. Women’s wrestling competes in Division I as a member of Independent.
When it comes to the budget, the Iowa women’s wrestling program brought in $234,232 in revenue and paid out $1,939,541 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,705,309.
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