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Washington State University Athletics Programs

$82,229,485 Total Revenue
$68,573,910 Total Expenses
13 Varsity Teams

Before making a decision to attend the Washington State University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Wazzu competes in NCAA Division I-FBS and is a member of Pac-12 Conference.

The Washington State University Athletics Program

A total number of 552 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 286 of whom are men and 266 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Wazzu and the average award is approximately $20,338 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $6,432,284 and women’s totaled $4,794,337.

Washington State University Coaching Staff

At 13 head coaches at Wazzu, 5 of whom head up men’s teams and 8 of whom lead women’s teams. Pay-wise, the men’s team head coaches earn about $855,364 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $244,693.

The head coaches are supported by 49 assistant coaches at Wazzu, 27 assigned to men’s teams and 22 working with women’s teams. These assistants earn about $241,126 per year on the men’s side and $80,636 on the women’s side.

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Wazzu Sports Revenue & Expenses

Based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Wazzu generated $82,229,485 in total athletics revenue and $68,573,910 in total expenses.

Individual sports can turn a profit or operate at a loss. Football and basketball typically carry the financial load for the department. The chart below compares the net profit or loss for each of the men’s sports offered at Wazzu.

Likewise, the figures for women’s athletics can vary quite a bit by sport.

A Note About Wazzu Athletic Rankings

In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include Wazzu rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists. 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.

Athletic Teams at Washington State University

Wazzu Men’s Baseball

$-1,439,593 Net Profit/Loss
36 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

The roster lists 36 players on the Wazzu men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. Leading the team is Nathan Choate. Men’s baseball plays in Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 964 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.

On the money side of things, the Wazzu men’s baseball program made $1,071,708 in revenue and paid out $2,511,301 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1,439,593.

Wazzu Men’s Basketball

$2,304,355 Net Profit/Loss
14 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 14 athletes on the Wazzu men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. Leading the team is David Riley. Men’s basketball plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%.

Financially, the Wazzu men’s basketball program made $6,640,383 in revenue and paid out $4,336,028 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $2,304,355.

Wazzu Women’s Basketball

$-2,848,157 Net Profit/Loss
13 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 13 members of the Wazzu women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Kamie Ethridge. Women’s basketball competes in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu women’s basketball program made $870,584 in revenue and spent $3,718,741 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $2,848,157.

Wazzu Men’s Football

$15,935,513 Net Profit/Loss
124 Team Members
Great Graduation Rate

There are 124 members of the Wazzu men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 14 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Vacant. Men’s football is part of FBS as a member of Pac-12 Conference. The team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 964 and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu men’s football program brought in $38,831,529 in revenue and spent $22,896,016 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $15,935,513.

Wazzu Men’s Golf

$-354,682 Net Profit/Loss
8 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 8 athletes on the Wazzu men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Dustin White. Men’s golf plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

On the money side of things, the Wazzu men’s golf program made $330,409 in revenue and spent $685,091 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $354,682.

Wazzu Women’s Golf

$-394,210 Net Profit/Loss
7 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The team has 7 players on the Wazzu women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Kevin Tucker. Women’s golf is part of Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu women’s golf program made $438,698 in revenue and spent $832,908 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $394,210.

Wazzu Women’s Rowing

$-557,126 Net Profit/Loss
42 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 42 athletes on the Wazzu women’s rowing team, led by 1 head coach and 4 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jane LaRiviere. Women’s rowing plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu women’s rowing program made $884,712 in revenue and paid out $1,441,838 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $557,126.

Wazzu Women’s Soccer

$-873,236 Net Profit/Loss
29 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 29 players on the Wazzu women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Todd Shulenberger. Women’s soccer plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 985 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

On the money side of things, the Wazzu women’s soccer program brought in $1,175,671 in revenue and paid out $2,048,907 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $873,236.

Wazzu Women’s Swimming

$-639,118 Net Profit/Loss
26 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 26 players on the Wazzu women’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Russell Whitaker. Women’s swimming plays in Division I as a member of Mountain West Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%.

Financially, the Wazzu women’s swimming program brought in $1,463,164 in revenue and paid out $2,102,282 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $639,118.

Wazzu Women’s Tennis

$-349,639 Net Profit/Loss
9 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

The roster lists 9 players on the Wazzu women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Josh Graetz. Women’s tennis plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.

Financially, the Wazzu women’s tennis program generated $349,348 in revenue and paid out $698,987 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $349,639.

Wazzu Men’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$-618,449 Net Profit/Loss
104 Team Members

The team has 104 athletes on the Wazzu men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.

Financially, the Wazzu men’s track & field & cross country program generated $858,719 in revenue and paid out $1,477,168 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $618,449.

Wazzu Women’s Track & Field & Cross Country

$-613,121 Net Profit/Loss
116 Team Members

The team has 116 members of the Wazzu women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 5 assistant coaches.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu women’s track & field & cross country program brought in $993,661 in revenue and paid out $1,606,782 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $613,121.

Wazzu Women’s Volleyball

$-772,620 Net Profit/Loss
24 Team Members
Excellent Graduation Rate

There are 24 players on the Wazzu women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Korey Schroeder. Women’s volleyball plays in Division I as a member of West Coast Conference. The squad recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.

When it comes to the budget, the Wazzu women’s volleyball program made $1,130,274 in revenue and paid out $1,902,894 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $772,620.

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