by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at California State University-Chico, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Chico State competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of California Collegiate Athletic Association.
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The Chico State men’s basketball team fields 15 players.
The Chico State women’s basketball team fields 12 players.
Between the two teams, Chico State fields 27 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports Chico State reports, basketball sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Cevin Meador.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Brian Fogel.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Chico State men’s basketball program generated $696,885 in revenue against $677,071 in expenses, a net profit of $19,814. Per athlete, that is about $12,820 in operating expense per athlete, or $192,305 per team.
The Chico State women’s basketball program generated $627,101 in revenue against $594,799 in expenses, for a surplus of $32,302. This comes to about $14,234 in operating expense per athlete, or $170,811 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $696,885 to the women’s $627,101 in revenue.
Against the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 18% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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