by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Bluefield State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Bluefield State College is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Bluefield State College men’s outdoor track & field team lists 24 players.
The Bluefield State College women’s outdoor track & field team carries 17 athletes.
Between the two teams, Bluefield State College fields 41 outdoor track & field athletes — 24 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Bluefield State College reports, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bluefield State College men’s outdoor track & field program generated $28,607 in revenue against $28,607 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $493 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,840 per team.
The Bluefield State College women’s outdoor track & field program generated $30,400 in revenue against $30,400 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $648 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,018 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $28,607 to the women’s $30,400 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #13 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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