by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Carleton College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Carleton competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Carleton men’s basketball team carries 14 players.
The Carleton women’s basketball team carries 13 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Carleton fields 27 basketball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Carleton sponsors, basketball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Ryan Kershaw.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Tammy Metcalf-Filzen.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Carleton men’s basketball program reported $134,512 in revenue against $130,896 in expenses, a net profit of $3,616. This comes to about $3,053 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,736 per team.
The Carleton women’s basketball program reported $145,957 in revenue against $128,918 in expenses, for a surplus of $17,039. Per athlete, that is about $2,146 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,897 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $134,512 to the women’s $145,957 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #5 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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