by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the University of Nebraska at Kearney sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. UNK is classified as NCAA Division II with football and is a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
A total number of 627 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 352 of whom are male and 275 are women. Athletic scholarships are offered at UNK and the average award is around $4,590 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,653,759 and women’s totaled $1,223,985.
At 13 head coaches at UNK, 5 of whom coach men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $113,889 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $89,852.
Backing them up are 19 assistant coaches at UNK, 12 assigned to men’s teams and 7 supporting women’s teams. They make about $60,731 per year on the men’s side and $43,210 on the women’s side.
As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, UNK reported $10,596,788 in total athletics revenue and $10,536,901 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include UNK 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.
The roster lists 18 members of the UNK men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Martin Levinson. Men’s basketball competes in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK men’s basketball program made $667,036 in revenue and paid out $655,867 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $11,169.
The team has 15 members of the UNK women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Drew Johnson. Women’s basketball competes in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK women’s basketball program made $700,879 in revenue and spent $687,459 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $13,420.
The team has 133 members of the UNK men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Ryan Held. Men’s football plays in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK men’s football program made $2,453,138 in revenue and spent $2,453,138 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 12 members of the UNK women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Shawn Rodehorst. Women’s golf is part of Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
On the money side of things, the UNK women’s golf program brought in $226,911 in revenue and spent $225,930 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $981.
The roster lists 31 athletes on the UNK women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Rob Breton. Women’s soccer competes in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
Financially, the UNK women’s soccer program made $422,206 in revenue and spent $422,205 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $1.
The team has 21 players on the UNK women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Katie Ackermann. Women’s softball plays in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK women’s softball program brought in $441,209 in revenue and paid out $437,491 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $3,718.
There are 54 players on the UNK women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK women’s swimming & diving program made $310,009 in revenue and spent $309,747 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $262.
The team has 7 athletes on the UNK men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Scott Shafer. Men’s tennis is part of Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
Financially, the UNK men’s tennis program brought in $274,381 in revenue and paid out $274,358 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $23.
The team has 9 members of the UNK women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Scott Shafer. Women’s tennis competes in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK women’s tennis program brought in $363,252 in revenue and spent $357,667 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $5,585.
The roster lists 154 members of the UNK men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UNK men’s track & field & cross country program made $386,320 in revenue and spent $375,831 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $10,489.
There are 110 players on the UNK women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UNK women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $377,955 in revenue and paid out $363,738 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $14,217.
The team has 23 athletes on the UNK women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Rick Squiers. Women’s volleyball is part of Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
When it comes to the budget, the UNK women’s volleyball program generated $909,970 in revenue and spent $909,949 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $21.
There are 40 players on the UNK men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Dalton Jensen. Men’s wrestling competes in Division II as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
Financially, the UNK men’s wrestling program generated $733,601 in revenue and paid out $733,601 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
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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