by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Buena Vista University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. BVU competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The BVU men’s basketball team fields 21 athletes.
The BVU women’s basketball team fields 25 student athletes.
Across both rosters, BVU fields 46 basketball athletes — 21 on the men’s side and 25 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports BVU reports, basketball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Jeff Horner.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Kylee Boettcher.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The BVU men’s basketball program reported $226,751 in revenue against $226,751 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,972 in operating expense per athlete, or $62,413 per team.
The BVU women’s basketball program generated $221,194 in revenue against $213,434 in expenses, for a surplus of $7,760. That works out to about $2,050 in operating expense per athlete, or $51,258 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $226,751 to the women’s $221,194 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.