by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Cross Country at Bethune-Cookman University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Bethune - Cookman University competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The Bethune - Cookman University men’s cross country team fields 14 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 27. Academic data covers 31 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Bethune - Cookman University women’s cross country team carries 11 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The most recent cohort included 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Bethune - Cookman University fields 25 cross country athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Bethune - Cookman University reports, cross country comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 6 part-time. The head coach is Garon Jackson.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. The head coach is Garon Jackson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Across the school’s 12 sports, cross country ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bethune - Cookman University men’s cross country program generated $116,558 in revenue against $116,558 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,144 in operating expense per athlete, or $16,011 per team.
The Bethune - Cookman University women’s cross country program reported $103,351 in revenue against $103,351 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,425 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,670 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $116,558 to the women’s $103,351 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, cross country ranks #9 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s cross country team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (943 on a multi-year basis). Year over year, it held onto 93% of its athletes, with 87% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s cross country team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (970 on a multi-year basis). The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 992.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 966, cross country comes in above the pack at 996.
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