by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Christopher Newport University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. CNU is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference.
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The CNU men’s outdoor track & field team lists 47 athletes.
The CNU women’s outdoor track & field team lists 28 players.
Between the two teams, CNU carries 75 outdoor track & field athletes — 47 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports CNU sponsors, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 0 are 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 work full-time and 5 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field sits #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The CNU men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $146,183 in revenue against $146,183 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $1,796 in operating expense per athlete, or $84,417 per team.
The CNU women’s outdoor track & field program reported $113,201 in revenue against $113,201 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $2,809 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,639 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $146,183 to the women’s $113,201 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.