by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Central Connecticut State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. CCSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Northeast Conference.
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The CCSU men’s basketball team carries 16 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. Academic data covers 52 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The CCSU women’s basketball team lists 14 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. Academic data covers 57 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, CCSU fields 30 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports CCSU sponsors, basketball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Patrick Sellers.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Kristin Caruso.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The CCSU men’s basketball program generated $1,261,296 in revenue against $1,261,296 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $14,981 in operating expense per athlete, or $239,696 per team.
The CCSU women’s basketball program generated $1,199,000 in revenue against $1,199,000 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $13,645 in operating expense per athlete, or $191,028 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $1,261,296 to the women’s $1,199,000 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (945 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 77%. It retained 91% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 965 (995 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 965, with graduation success rates of 77% and 93% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 984, basketball sits below average at 982.
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