by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about the Wake Forest University 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. Wake Forest University competes in NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
A total number of 551 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 333 of whom are men and 218 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Wake Forest University and the average award is approximately $38,933 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $13,950,491 and women’s totaled $7,501,401.
At 14 head coaches at Wake Forest University, 7 of whom lead men’s teams and 7 of whom lead women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $1,271,410 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $257,429.
The head coaches are supported by 49 assistant coaches at Wake Forest University, 29 working with men’s teams and 20 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $321,892 per year on the men’s side and $86,273 on the women’s side.
As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Wake Forest University reported $114,628,069 in total athletics revenue and $114,628,069 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include Wake Forest University the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. 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.
The roster lists 40 athletes on the Wake Forest University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Tom Walter. Men’s baseball is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
Financially, the Wake Forest University men’s baseball program generated $5,183,705 in revenue and spent $5,183,705 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 17 members of the Wake Forest University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Steve Forbes. Men’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University men’s basketball program generated $13,055,099 in revenue and paid out $13,055,099 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 22 members of the Wake Forest University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Megan Gebbia. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
When it comes to the budget, the Wake Forest University women’s basketball program generated $4,702,870 in revenue and spent $4,702,870 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 26 athletes on the Wake Forest University women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Jennifer D Averill. Women’s field hockey competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University women’s field hockey program made $2,209,275 in revenue and paid out $2,209,275 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 130 players on the Wake Forest University men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The head coach is Jake Dickert. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 and a Graduation Success Rate of 99%.
Financially, the Wake Forest University men’s football program generated $39,399,925 in revenue and paid out $39,399,925 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 9 athletes on the Wake Forest University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Jerry Haas. Men’s golf competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University men’s golf program made $1,561,181 in revenue and paid out $1,561,181 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The team has 7 athletes on the Wake Forest University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Kim Lewellen. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University women’s golf program brought in $1,763,972 in revenue and spent $1,763,972 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The roster lists 30 members of the Wake Forest University men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Bobby Muuss. Men’s soccer is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 87%.
When it comes to the budget, the Wake Forest University men’s soccer program made $2,929,818 in revenue and paid out $2,929,818 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
The roster lists 35 members of the Wake Forest University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Tony da Luz. Women’s soccer competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University women’s soccer program made $3,211,779 in revenue and spent $3,211,779 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 19 players on the Wake Forest University men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Anthony Bresky. Men’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%.
Financially, the Wake Forest University men’s tennis program generated $2,421,436 in revenue and paid out $2,421,436 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 10 players on the Wake Forest University women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jeff Wyshner. Women’s tennis is part of Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast 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 Wake Forest University women’s tennis program brought in $1,481,442 in revenue and spent $1,481,442 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 88 athletes on the Wake Forest University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the Wake Forest University men’s track & field & cross country program generated $2,241,949 in revenue and paid out $2,241,949 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
There are 98 athletes on the Wake Forest University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches.
Financially, the Wake Forest University women’s track & field & cross country program generated $2,396,739 in revenue and spent $2,396,739 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 20 members of the Wake Forest University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jeffery Hulsmeyer. Women’s volleyball competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Financially, the Wake Forest University women’s volleyball program brought in $2,573,425 in revenue and spent $2,573,425 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
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