by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend Hesston College, 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.
Hesston is in the Not applicable conference and faces off against other NJCAA Division II schools.
A total number of 153 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 96 of whom are male and 57 are female. Sports-related student aid is available at Hesston and the average award is around $6,320 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, the average amount of sports aid awarded to men is $5,302 and the average awarded to women is $8,036.
There are 11 head coaches at Hesston, 5 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 $35,000, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $35,155 per year.
In addition to the head coaches of Hesston sports, there are 4 assistant coaches of men’s teams and 5 assitant coaches of women’s teams. The assistant coaches for women’s teams make an average of $28,000 while the ones for men’s team make about $35,600 a year. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
The sports teams at Hesston brought home $1,983,172 in revenue while shelling out $1,974,021 in expenses. In other words, the sports department made a profit of $9,151. That’s a whole lot better than taking a loss!
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 Hesston.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include each sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for a Sport lists when one exists. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 43-player men’s baseball team at Hesston is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Hesston baseball program paid out $338,222 in expenses and made $341,121 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $2,899 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
There are 11 players on the Hesston women’s basketball team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach.
In terms of financials, the Hesston women’s basketball program paid out $191,749 in expenses and made $192,503 in total revenue. This means the program turned a profit, making $754 for the school. This is great since many college sports programs lose money.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 3 players of the Hesston men’s cross country team.
The Hesston men’s cross country program paid out $23,773 in expenses while making $23,947 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $174 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 1 players of the Hesston women’s cross country team.
In terms of financials, the Hesston women’s cross country program paid out $23,781 in expenses and made $23,839 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $58 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The Hesston men’s golf team is made up of 6 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The men’s golf program at Hesston made $120,189 in revenue and spent $120,189 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 Hesston men’s soccer team is made up of 22 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Hesston men’s soccer program paid out $210,069 in expenses while making $211,335 in total revenue. This equates to a net profit of $1,266 for the program. That’s definitely a big plus.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 17 players of the Hesston women’s soccer team.
On the money side of things, the Hesston women’s soccer program brought home $195,093 in revenue and paid out $194,049 in total expenses. On the plus side, this means that the program made $1,044 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
The Hesston women’s softball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches.
In terms of financials, the Hesston women’s softball program paid out $235,705 in expenses and made $236,864 in total revenue. That is, the program raked in a net profit of $1,159 for the school. Not all college sports teams can say that.
The Hesston women’s volleyball team is made up of 9 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach.
The Hesston women’s volleyball program paid out $121,420 in expenses while making $121,941 in total revenue. On the plus side, this means that the program made $521 in net profit for the school. That’s much better than a loss.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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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