This page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Calvin University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Calvin plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Calvin men’s outdoor track & field team lists 69 athletes.
The Calvin women’s outdoor track & field team carries 70 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Calvin carries 139 outdoor track & field athletes — 69 on the men’s side and 70 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Calvin sponsors, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 16 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #14 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Calvin men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $99,116 in revenue against $99,116 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $655 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,203 per team.
The Calvin women’s outdoor track & field program reported $101,022 in revenue against $101,022 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $635 in operating expense per athlete, or $44,432 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $99,116 to the women’s $101,022 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, outdoor track & field sits #12 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Calvin places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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