In 2024, sports coaches at the University of New Haven received an average salary of $62,253, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
This amount ranks as the 15th-highest coaching salary among post-secondary institutions in Connecticut.
Male coaches leading men’s teams earned an average of $73,517, whereas female coaches of women’s teams made $55,085 at the University of New Haven.
During that year, the University of New Haven employed 18 sports coaches
A Knight Commission report projects that within a decade, some Power 5 football coaches will earn more than their schools spend on scholarships and medical care for all athletes. The study estimates more than $1 billion in new annual revenue from the expanded College Football Playoff and media rights deals. By 2032, nearly half of public Power 5 schools could reach this ‘crossover point.’
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| The University of Connecticut | $777,744 |
| Quinnipiac University | $161,349 |
| Central Connecticut State University | $137,066 |
| Yale University | $134,875 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | $128,135 |
| Fairfield University | $104,333 |
| Wesleyan University | $82,999 |
| Connecticut College | $82,578 |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | $82,378 |
| The University of Hartford | $77,943 |
Information in this story was obtained from the U.S. Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



