by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend the University of Utah 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. U of U competes in NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Big 12 Conference.
A total number of 573 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 311 of whom are male and 262 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at U of U and the average award is around $29,047 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $9,858,505 and women’s totaled $6,785,141.
There are 20 head coaches at U of U, 9 of whom coach men’s teams and 11 of whom head up women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $1,341,924 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $204,221.
In addition, there are 65 assistant coaches at U of U, 32 supporting men’s teams and 33 assigned to women’s teams. Their average pay runs about $420,179 per year on the men’s side and $104,119 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, U of U reported $125,167,576 in total athletics revenue and $118,667,209 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include U of U 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.
The team has 39 athletes on the U of U men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Gary Henderson. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 969 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the U of U men’s baseball program made $726,374 in revenue and paid out $3,208,517 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $2,482,143.
The roster lists 18 athletes on the U of U men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The head coach is Alex Jensen. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 961 and a Graduation Success Rate of 67%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U men’s basketball program brought in $16,981,671 in revenue and spent $8,954,515 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $8,027,156.
There are 14 members of the U of U women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Gavin Petersen. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s basketball program brought in $764,775 in revenue and spent $5,015,772 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $4,250,997.
The team has 18 players on the U of U women’s beach volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the U of U women’s beach volleyball program generated $234,765 in revenue and paid out $508,709 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $273,944.
There are 126 athletes on the U of U men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The head coach is Vacant. Men’s football competes in FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U men’s football program generated $95,930,953 in revenue and paid out $41,410,554 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $54,520,399.
There are 9 athletes on the U of U men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Garrett Clegg. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
On the money side of things, the U of U men’s golf program made $232,190 in revenue and paid out $1,120,417 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $888,227.
There are 16 players on the U of U women’s gymnastics team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Carly Dockendorf. Women’s gymnastics competes in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the U of U women’s gymnastics program made $1,288,737 in revenue and paid out $3,461,398 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $2,172,661.
There are 51 players on the U of U men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Andrew McMinn. Men’s lacrosse is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U men’s lacrosse program brought in $1,196,500 in revenue and paid out $2,432,788 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1,236,288.
There are 15 athletes on the U of U men’s skiing team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Fredrik Landstedt. Men’s skiing plays in Division I as a member of Independent. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the U of U men’s skiing program brought in $263,572 in revenue and spent $1,115,894 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $852,322.
The team has 14 athletes on the U of U women’s skiing team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Fredrik Landstedt. Women’s skiing plays in Division I as a member of Independent. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s skiing program generated $240,130 in revenue and spent $1,087,215 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $847,085.
The roster lists 26 athletes on the U of U women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Hideki Nakada. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s soccer program made $830,609 in revenue and paid out $2,278,819 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,448,210.
The team has 21 athletes on the U of U women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Amy Hogue. Women’s softball is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%.
On the money side of things, the U of U women’s softball program generated $433,720 in revenue and spent $2,178,111 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $1,744,391.
There are 43 members of the U of U men’s swimming & diving team, led by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U men’s swimming & diving program generated $691,159 in revenue and paid out $1,818,753 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,127,594.
The roster lists 36 members of the U of U women’s swimming & diving team, led by 2 head coaches and 4 assistant coaches.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s swimming & diving program generated $633,422 in revenue and paid out $1,631,771 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $998,349.
There are 10 members of the U of U men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Roeland Brateanu. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the U of U men’s tennis program generated $949,956 in revenue and paid out $935,510 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $14,446.
There are 7 members of the U of U women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is RuthAnn Allen. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s tennis program generated $153,055 in revenue and spent $1,054,354 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $901,299.
The roster lists 93 athletes on the U of U women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.
Financially, the U of U women’s track & field & cross country program made $710,630 in revenue and spent $2,351,541 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1,640,911.
There are 17 members of the U of U women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Alyssa D'Errico. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of Big 12 Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 973 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the U of U women’s volleyball program generated $739,043 in revenue and spent $2,573,263 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $1,834,220.
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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