Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Chatham University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Chatham competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Presidents’ Athletic Conference.
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The Chatham men’s outdoor track & field team carries 6 student athletes.
The Chatham women’s outdoor track & field team carries 19 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Chatham carries 25 outdoor track & field athletes — 6 on the men’s side and 19 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Chatham reports, outdoor track & field ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 5 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 5 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Chatham men’s outdoor track & field program reported $29,375 in revenue against $29,375 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $676 in operating expense per athlete, or $4,056 per team.
The Chatham women’s outdoor track & field program reported $24,457 in revenue against $24,457 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $218 in operating expense per athlete, or $4,133 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $29,375 to the women’s $24,457 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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