by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Colorado School of Mines, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Mines competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
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The Mines men’s outdoor track & field team fields 64 student athletes.
The Mines women’s outdoor track & field team lists 38 athletes.
Across both rosters, Mines fields 102 outdoor track & field athletes — 64 on the men’s side and 38 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Mines reports, outdoor track & field comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 13 sports, outdoor track & field sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Mines men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $320,107 in revenue against $320,107 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $1,499 in operating expense per athlete, or $95,951 per team.
The Mines women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $233,825 in revenue against $233,825 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,499 in operating expense per athlete, or $56,971 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $320,107 to the women’s $233,825 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, outdoor track & field sits #9 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Mines places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.