by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Cross Country at Calvin University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Calvin competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Calvin men’s cross country team carries 26 players.
The Calvin women’s cross country team lists 21 players.
Combined, Calvin carries 47 cross country athletes — 26 on the men’s side and 21 on the women’s.
Of the 16 varsity sports Calvin sponsors, cross country comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. The head coach is Nicole Kramer.
The women’s cross country program carries 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 7 part-time. At the helm is Nicole Kramer.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 7.
Among the school’s 16 sports, cross country ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Calvin men’s cross country program brought in $109,086 in revenue against $107,271 in expenses, for a surplus of $1,815. Per athlete, that is about $1,286 in operating expense per athlete, or $33,426 per team.
The Calvin women’s cross country program generated $104,833 in revenue against $103,018 in expenses, netting $1,815. That works out to about $1,433 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,087 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $109,086 to the women’s $104,833 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, cross country sits #9 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Calvin earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.