by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Cross Country at Bard College, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Bard plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Liberty League.
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The Bard men’s cross country team fields 12 players.
The Bard women’s cross country team carries 10 players.
Combined, Bard fields 22 cross country athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Bard sponsors, cross country sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Brody Smith.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Brody Smith.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, cross country ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bard men’s cross country program generated $29,169 in revenue against $29,169 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $403 in operating expense per athlete, or $4,830 per team.
The Bard women’s cross country program brought in $32,385 in revenue against $32,385 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $805 in operating expense per athlete, or $8,046 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $29,169 to the women’s $32,385 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, cross country sits #9 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Bard earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.