University of Vermont Sports Information

If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to University of Vermont be sure to check out the facts on this page about the athletics program as a whole as well as the information about the particular sport you are interested in.

• Athletics Overview
• Basketball
• Field Hockey
• Ice Hockey
• Lacrosse
• Soccer
• Swimming & Diving
• Track & Field (Combined)

The University of Vermont Athletics Program

University of Vermont Sports-Related Financial Aid

A total number of 590 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 280 of whom are male and 310 are female. They receive, on average, about $13,239 in sports-related student aid to attend UVM. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $11,913 and the average awarded to women is $14,437.

University of Vermont Coaches

Of the 14 head coaches at UVM, 6 are leaders of men’s teams and 8 lead women’s teams. Women’s team head coaches make an average of $93,496 and men’s team head coaches make about $193,216 each year.

There are also 39 assitant coaches of sports at UVM. That breaks down to 18 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 21 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $54,269 while the ones for men’s team make about $73,128 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.

Did the UVM Athletics Program Make Money?

In terms of financials, UVM collected $20,509,064 in revenue and paid out $20,509,064 in expenses. Although the school didn’t make any money, it didn’t lose any either!

The net profit or loss can vary with each sport. For example, sports like basketball and football are often moneymakers for a school while other sports could be operating at a deficit. The chart below compares the amount of money made (or lost) for each of the men’s sports offered at UVM.

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 UVM.

A Note About UVM Sports Rankings

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. 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. This ensures that while you’re participating in sports programs at the school, you’ll also be getting a solid education.

Popular Sports at University of Vermont

UVM Basketball

UVM Men’s Basketball

There are 15 players on the UVM men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. With an excellent academic progress rate of 991, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously. In College Factual’s most recent Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Basketball analysis, UVM ranked #36 out of 324 colleges and universities. This puts it among the top 15% in the country!

UVM brought in $2,520,742 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $2,261,158 in expenses. So, the program was a moneymaker for the school, bringing in $259,584 in net profit. Mark this down as a good thing.

UVM Women’s Basketball

The 25-player women’s basketball team at UVM is kept in shape by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 995 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education. According to College Factual’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Basketball analysis, UVM was ranked #182 out of the 324 schools in its division.

In terms of financials, the UVM women’s basketball program paid out $1,698,738 in expenses and made $1,243,439 in total revenue. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-455,299.

UVM Women’s Field Hockey

The UVM women’s field hockey team is made up of 25 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 984 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education. Our Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Field Hockey] ranking placed UVM# 56 out of the 77 schools in its division.

UVM brought in $899,285 in revenue from its women’s field hockey program while paying out $988,215 in expenses. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-88,930.

UVM Ice Hockey

UVM Men’s Hockey

The UVM men’s ice hockey team is made up of 28 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than ice hockey on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 995. In College Factual’s most recent Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Ice Hockey analysis, UVM ranked #12 out of 54 colleges and universities.

In terms of financials, the UVM men’s ice hockey program paid out $2,312,342 in expenses and made $2,617,222 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $304,880 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.

UVM Women’s Ice Hockey

The 24 players of the UVM women’s ice hockey team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team members have more than ice hockey on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 997. UVM was given a rank of 17 out of the 30 schools in its division in our most recent Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Ice Hockey report.

The UVM women’s ice hockey program paid out $1,653,416 in expenses while making $1,160,838 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-492,578 to be exact.

UVM Lacrosse

UVM Men’s Lacrosse

The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 54 players of the UVM men’s lacrosse team. Teammates care for more than lacrosse, too. Their great academic progress rate of 974 is a sign that they spend ample time on their studies as well. According to College Factual’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Lacrosse analysis, UVM was ranked #40 out of the 64 schools in its division.

In terms of financials, the UVM men’s lacrosse program paid out $1,299,589 in expenses and made $1,151,242 in total revenue. That’s not such good news since it means the program lost money to the tune of $-148,347.

UVM Women’s Lacrosse

There are 35 players on the UVM women’s lacrosse team, and they are led 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 991. UVM landed the #86 spot in our Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Lacrosse out of the 100 colleges and universities that were included in the analysis.

On the money side of things, the UVM women’s lacrosse program brought home $897,738 in revenue and paid out $1,023,683 in total expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, racking up a net loss of $-125,945.

UVM Soccer

UVM Men’s Soccer

The UVM men’s soccer team is made up of 33 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team has an academic progress rate of 963, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom. Our Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer ranking placed UVM# 46 out of the 188 schools in its division.

The UVM men’s soccer program paid out $862,890 in expenses while making $820,875 in total revenue. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-42,015 to be exact.

UVM Women’s Soccer

The head coach and 2 assistant coaches train and lead the 22 players of the UVM women’s soccer team. The team members have more than soccer on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 993. Our Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer ranking placed UVM# 116 out of the 306 schools in its division.

The women’s soccer program at UVM made $875,722 in revenue and spent $907,569 in expenses. This is a bit of a downer since it means that the program lost money, $-31,847 to be exact.

UVM Swimming & Diving

UVM Women’s Swimming & Diving

The UVM women’s swimming and diving team is made up of 26 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.

On the money side of things, the UVM women’s swimming and diving program brought home $730,122 in revenue and paid out $622,124 in total expenses. This equates to a net profit of $107,998 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.

UVM Track & Field (Combined)

UVM Men’s Track & Field (Combined)

The UVM men’s track and field team is made up of 135 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 8 assistant coaches.

The men’s track and field program at UVM made $601,746 in revenue and spent $455,467 in expenses. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $146,279 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.

UVM Women’s Track & Field (Combined)

The head coach and 8 assistant coaches train and lead the 139 players of the UVM women’s track and field team.

UVM brought in $599,688 in revenue from its women’s track and field program while paying out $578,684 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit, making $21,004 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.

Notes & References

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.

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• National Center for Education Statistics

• 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.

• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.