by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Albion College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Albion plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Albion men’s basketball team lists 30 student athletes.
The Albion women’s basketball team lists 17 athletes.
Between the two teams, Albion carries 47 basketball athletes — 30 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Albion reports, basketball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Jody May.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Doreen Carden.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 16 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Albion men’s basketball program brought in $269,335 in revenue against $252,474 in expenses, for a surplus of $16,861. Per athlete, that is about $4,677 in operating expense per athlete, or $140,297 per team.
The Albion women’s basketball program reported $244,517 in revenue against $236,435 in expenses, netting $8,082. This comes to about $4,072 in operating expense per athlete, or $69,231 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $269,335 to the women’s $244,517 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.