This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Clarkson University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Clarkson competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Liberty League.
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The Clarkson men’s basketball team fields 16 athletes.
The Clarkson women’s basketball team carries 12 players.
Combined, Clarkson fields 28 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Clarkson sponsors, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Gorski.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Sherry Dobbs.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Clarkson men’s basketball program generated $152,092 in revenue against $152,028 in expenses, netting $64. Per athlete, that is about $3,338 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,411 per team.
The Clarkson women’s basketball program generated $122,424 in revenue against $126,789 in expenses, running a deficit of $4,365. That works out to about $3,361 in operating expense per athlete, or $40,328 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $152,092 to the women’s $122,424 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Clarkson earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.