by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the University of the Southwest 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.
USW competes in the NAIA Division I , and is one of the Not applicable schools.
There are 304 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 186 men and 118 women. Sports-related student aid is available at USW and the average award is around $6,745 per athlete. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $6,624 and women received an average of $6,936.
There are 13 head coaches at USW, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $38,293, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $38,108 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of USW sports, there are 1 assistant coaches at the school. On average, the assistant coaches are paid $37,292 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at USW brought home $3,673,697 in revenue while shelling out $3,672,075 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $1,622. That’s a whole lot better than taking a loss!
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 USW.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 75-member men’s baseball team at USW is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The baseball program at USW made $839,279 in revenue and spend $752,173 in expenses. This equates to a net profit of $87,106 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The USW women’s basketball team is made up of 24 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s basketball program at USW made $242,324 in revenue and spent $255,800 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-13,476.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 12 players of the USW men’s golf team.
USW brought in $120,568 in revenue from its men’s golf program while paying out $135,833 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-15,265 to be exact.
There are 5 players on the USW women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
On the money side of things, the USW women’s golf program brought home $57,469 in revenue and paid out $75,983 in total expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-18,514.
The USW men’s indoor track team is made up of 15 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The USW men’s outdoor track program paid out $131,876 in expenses while making $123,556 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-8,320 to be exact.
The 12-member women’s outdoor track team at USW is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
USW brought in $110,974 in revenue from its women’s outdoor track program while paying out $127,426 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-16,452.
The USW men’s soccer team is made up of 37 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s soccer program at USW made $370,921 in revenue and spent $356,451 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $14,470 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
There are 26 players on the USW women’s soccer team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The USW women’s soccer program paid out $295,746 in expenses while making $296,959 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $1,213 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The 29-member women’s softball team at USW is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
USW brought in $321,241 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $313,161 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $8,080 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.
The USW men’s tennis team is made up of 6 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
USW brought in $73,536 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $86,933 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-13,397 to be exact.
The 7-member women’s tennis team at USW is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at USW made $89,277 in revenue and spent $91,733 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-2,456 to be exact.
The 15-member women’s volleyball team at USW is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
The women’s volleyball program at USW made $192,936 in revenue and spent $211,992 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-19,056.
It’s possible that you may not find your favorite sport on this page, since we only include those sports on which we have data.
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.
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