by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Bentley University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Bentley is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Northeast 10 Conference.
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The Bentley men’s basketball team carries 15 players.
The Bentley women’s basketball team carries 15 athletes.
Between the two teams, Bentley carries 30 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Bentley reports, basketball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jay Lawson.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Carolyn White.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 16 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bentley men’s basketball program reported $1,353,864 in revenue against $1,305,093 in expenses, netting $48,771. Per athlete, that is about $7,702 in operating expense per athlete, or $115,535 per team.
The Bentley women’s basketball program reported $1,440,889 in revenue against $1,305,416 in expenses, a net profit of $135,473. Per athlete, that is about $9,948 in operating expense per athlete, or $149,214 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $1,353,864 to the women’s $1,440,889 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 14% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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