This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Clayton State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Clayton State University is classified as NCAA Division II without football as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
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The Clayton State University men’s basketball team fields 18 athletes.
The Clayton State University women’s basketball team fields 18 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Clayton State University carries 36 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Of the 6 varsity sports Clayton State University reports, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Vince Alexander.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Kaleena Coleman.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 6 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Clayton State University men’s basketball program generated $477,892 in revenue against $408,998 in expenses, netting $68,894. This comes to about $3,089 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,595 per team.
The Clayton State University women’s basketball program reported $510,892 in revenue against $410,397 in expenses, a net profit of $100,495. Per athlete, that is about $3,586 in operating expense per athlete, or $64,549 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $477,892 to the women’s $510,892 in revenue.
Against the school’s 6 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 40% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Clayton State University 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.