If you’re a student athlete thinking about going to Virginia State University 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.
As a proud member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association conference, Virginia State contends with other NCAA Division II with football schools.
There are 310 athletes who take part in at least one sport at the school, 198 men and 112 women. On average, these students receive around $4,086 in sports-related student aid, which can help defray a lot of college costs. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $3,694 and women received an average of $4,777.
There are 12 head coaches at Virginia State, 6 of whom lead men’s teams and 6 of whom head up women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $72,821, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $49,737 per year.
There are also 15 assitant coaches of sports at Virginia State. That breaks down to 10 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 5 assistant coaches of women’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $26,590 and the average for those who coach men’s is $44,906. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
Virginia State sports teams made $5,934,874 in revenue, but they did have to spend $5,934,874 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
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 Virginia State.
Below we give a summary of the data we have for each sport at Virginia State, including rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 29 players of the Virginia State men’s baseball team are led by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Virginia State baseball program paid out $125,139 in expenses and made $125,139 in total revenue. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 14 players on the Virginia State men’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Virginia State men’s basketball program brought home $666,972 in revenue and paid out $666,972 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 15 players on the Virginia State women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
The women’s basketball program at Virginia State made $578,422 in revenue and spent $578,422 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 11-member women’s bowling team at Virginia State is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Virginia State brought in $69,568 in revenue from its bowling program while paying out $69,568 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 85-player men’s football team at Virginia State is kept in shape by one head coach and 7 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Virginia State football program paid out $1,333,104 in expenses and made $1,333,104 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 head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 5 players of the Virginia State men’s golf team.
The men’s golf program at Virginia State made $70,350 in revenue and spent $70,350 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 14 players on the Virginia State women’s softball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
Virginia State brought in $182,368 in revenue from its women’s softball program while paying out $182,368 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The Virginia State men’s tennis team is made up of 7 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
Virginia State brought in $59,427 in revenue from its men’s tennis program while paying out $59,427 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 Virginia State women’s tennis team is made up of 6 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The women’s tennis program at Virginia State made $127,529 in revenue and spent $127,529 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 head coach and 4 assistant coaches train and lead the 58 players of the Virginia State men’s track and field team.
The men’s track and field program at Virginia State made $222,314 in revenue and spent $222,314 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.
There are 48 players on the Virginia State women’s track and field team, and they are led by one head coach and 4 assistant coaches.
The women’s track and field program at Virginia State made $238,678 in revenue and spent $238,678 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The 18 players of the Virginia State women’s volleyball team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Virginia State women’s volleyball program paid out $273,822 in expenses while making $273,822 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.
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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More about our data sources and methodologies.