by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Brown University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Brown plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Brown men’s lacrosse team fields 59 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 156. The NCAA tracked 201 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Brown women’s lacrosse team carries 46 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 118. The NCAA tracked 160 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Brown carries 105 lacrosse athletes — 59 on the men’s side and 46 on the women’s.
Among the 26 varsity sports Brown reports, lacrosse sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jon Torpey.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Katrina Dowd.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 26 sports, lacrosse ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Brown men’s lacrosse program reported $1,803,005 in revenue against $1,803,005 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,138 in operating expense per athlete, or $185,116 per team.
The Brown women’s lacrosse program brought in $813,847 in revenue against $813,847 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $3,715 in operating expense per athlete, or $170,873 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $1,803,005 to the women’s $813,847 in revenue.
Among the school’s 26 sports, lacrosse ranks #3 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s lacrosse team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s lacrosse team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 976 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 93% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, lacrosse sits below average at 988.
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