by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington athletics program as well as each varsity sport offered at the school so student athletes can decide if the school is a good match for them.
UNCW is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NCAA Division I without football schools.
A total number of 390 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 176 of whom are male and 214 are female. On average, these students receive around $6,614 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. On average, the school gave males around $6,016 of sports aid and women received about $7,106.
Of the 16 head coaches at UNCW, 7 are leaders of men’s teams and 9 lead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $132,300, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $79,449 per year.
There are also 28 assitant coaches of sports at UNCW. That breaks down to 12 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 16 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $40,241 and the average for those who coach men’s is $60,801. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at UNCW brought home $15,355,940 in revenue while shelling out $15,355,940 in expenses. So, basically, the school broke even - but that’s a whole lot better than losing money!
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 UNCW.
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. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account. We believe it’s important to get a great education, whether you participate in sports or not.
The 46-player men’s baseball team at UNCW is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Teammates care for more than baseball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 982 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
On the money side of things, the UNCW baseball program brought home $1,193,722 in revenue and paid out $1,193,722 in total 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 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 16 players of the UNCW men’s basketball team. The team’s academic progress rate of 952 is one sign of how well teammates do in the classroom.
On the money side of things, the UNCW men’s basketball program brought home $2,303,502 in revenue and paid out $2,303,502 in total 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 head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 17 players of the UNCW women’s basketball team. Teammates care for more than basketball, too. Their great academic progress rate of 991 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well.
UNCW brought in $1,505,102 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,505,102 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 10 players of the UNCW men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 984.
The men’s golf program at UNCW made $311,763 in revenue and spent $311,763 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The UNCW women’s golf team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
The UNCW women’s golf program paid out $333,266 in expenses while making $333,266 in total revenue. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
There are 38 players on the UNCW men’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 997 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
UNCW brought in $517,231 in revenue from its men’s soccer program while paying out $517,231 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 29 players of the UNCW women’s soccer team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 997.
The women’s soccer program at UNCW made $587,590 in revenue and spent $587,590 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.
There are 26 players on the UNCW women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 988 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
The UNCW women’s softball program paid out $528,922 in expenses while making $528,922 in total revenue. 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 UNCW men’s swimming and diving team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the UNCW men’s swimming and diving program brought home $257,829 in revenue and paid out $257,829 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 29 players of the UNCW women’s swimming and diving team.
On the money side of things, the UNCW women’s swimming and diving program brought home $248,814 in revenue and paid out $248,814 in total 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 players of the UNCW men’s tennis team. The team has an academic progress rate of 963, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
In terms of financials, the UNCW men’s tennis program paid out $322,574 in expenses and made $322,574 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 11 players of the UNCW women’s tennis team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than tennis on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
In terms of financials, the UNCW women’s tennis program paid out $354,487 in expenses and made $354,487 in total revenue. 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 UNCW men’s track and field team is made up of 30 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
UNCW brought in $265,245 in revenue from its men’s track and field program while paying out $265,245 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 UNCW women’s track and field team is made up of 57 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
UNCW brought in $308,645 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $308,645 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 18-player women’s volleyball team at UNCW is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the UNCW women’s volleyball program brought home $445,884 in revenue and paid out $445,884 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports that University of North Carolina at Wilmington offers aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.