On this page we break down Swimming at Bellarmine University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Bellarmine U plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
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The Bellarmine U men’s swimming team lists 23 players. The NCAA tracked 59 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Bellarmine U women’s swimming team fields 17 athletes. The most recent cohort included 57 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Bellarmine U carries 40 swimming athletes — 23 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Bellarmine U sponsors, swimming ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s swimming program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. At the helm is Gord Veldman.
The women’s swimming program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Gord Veldman.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 14 sports, swimming ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bellarmine U men’s swimming program generated $295,520 in revenue against $295,520 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $3,179 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,106 per team.
The Bellarmine U women’s swimming program reported $386,453 in revenue against $386,453 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $4,330 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,616 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $295,520 to the women’s $386,453 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, swimming ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s swimming team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
The women’s swimming team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 991, with graduation success rates of 100% and 94% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 989, swimming comes in above the pack at 996.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.