by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at California Institute of Technology, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Caltech competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf..
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The Caltech men’s outdoor track & field team lists 35 student athletes.
The Caltech women’s outdoor track & field team fields 27 athletes.
Between the two teams, Caltech fields 62 outdoor track & field athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 27 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Caltech reports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 8 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 8 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 8 coaches to the women’s 8.
Among the school’s 11 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Caltech men’s outdoor track & field program generated $163,267 in revenue against $163,267 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,252 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,823 per team.
The Caltech women’s outdoor track & field program reported $108,845 in revenue against $108,845 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $1,946 in operating expense per athlete, or $52,548 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $163,267 to the women’s $108,845 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, outdoor track & field sits #3 by revenue, or about 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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