by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Cross Country at Berea College, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Berea competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Berea men’s cross country team fields 10 players.
The Berea women’s cross country team fields 13 players.
Combined, Berea fields 23 cross country athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Berea reports, cross country comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Michael Thomas.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Michael Thomas.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 11 sports, cross country sits #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Berea men’s cross country program brought in $77,280 in revenue against $35,912 in expenses, for a surplus of $41,368. This comes to about $1,589 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,889 per team.
The Berea women’s cross country program reported $77,325 in revenue against $39,344 in expenses, for a surplus of $37,981. This comes to about $1,453 in operating expense per athlete, or $18,884 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $77,280 to the women’s $77,325 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, cross country ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.