On this page, we take a look at the Virginia Military Institute 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. VMI competes in NCAA Division I-FCS and is a member of Southern Conference.
A total of 618 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 443 of whom are men and 175 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at VMI and the average award is approximately $11,028 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $5,795,798 and women’s totaled $993,776.
At 16 head coaches at VMI, 9 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom coach women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $123,612 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $57,232.
In addition, there are 34 assistant coaches at VMI, 29 supporting men’s teams and 5 supporting women’s teams. These assistants earn about $61,465 per year on the men’s side and $44,821 on the women’s side.
Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, VMI generated $20,033,879 in total athletics revenue and $20,033,879 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at VMI rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
There are 37 members of the VMI men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Sam Roberts. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%.
On the money side of things, the VMI men’s baseball program brought in $1,000,687 in revenue and spent $1,000,687 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 18 athletes on the VMI men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Andrew Wilson. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 954 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.
Financially, the VMI men’s basketball program brought in $2,241,416 in revenue and paid out $2,241,416 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 105 players on the VMI men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 11 assistant coaches. The head coach is Ashley Ingram. Men’s football plays in FCS as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 932 and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%.
Financially, the VMI men’s football program made $5,394,538 in revenue and spent $5,394,538 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 52 players on the VMI men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Taylor Mendoza. Men’s lacrosse competes in Division I as a member of Northeast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%.
When it comes to the budget, the VMI men’s lacrosse program generated $955,618 in revenue and spent $955,618 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The roster lists 11 athletes on the VMI women’s rifle team, led by 1 head coach.
Financially, the VMI women’s rifle program made $59,051 in revenue and spent $59,051 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 25 members of the VMI men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Nick Regan. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 and a Graduation Success Rate of 65%.
On the money side of things, the VMI men’s soccer program brought in $485,745 in revenue and paid out $485,745 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 34 athletes on the VMI women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Jim C Robbins. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
On the money side of things, the VMI women’s soccer program brought in $600,562 in revenue and paid out $600,562 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 35 athletes on the VMI men’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
Financially, the VMI men’s swimming & diving program made $263,182 in revenue and paid out $263,182 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 24 members of the VMI women’s swimming & diving team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the VMI women’s swimming & diving program generated $269,315 in revenue and paid out $269,315 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 132 players on the VMI men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches.
Financially, the VMI men’s track & field & cross country program brought in $549,983 in revenue and spent $549,983 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 90 members of the VMI women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 2 head coaches and 2 assistant coaches.
Financially, the VMI women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $519,444 in revenue and paid out $519,444 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 14 athletes on the VMI women’s water polo team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Danielle Montenegro. Women’s water polo is part of Division I as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 972 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the VMI women’s water polo program brought in $473,864 in revenue and paid out $473,864 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 29 athletes on the VMI men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jim Gibson. Men’s wrestling competes in Division I as a member of Southern Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 958 and a Graduation Success Rate of 60%.
When it comes to the budget, the VMI men’s wrestling program generated $705,205 in revenue and spent $705,205 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
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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