by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Connecticut College, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Conn College competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Conn College men’s basketball team fields 18 players.
The Conn College women’s basketball team fields 16 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Conn College carries 34 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports Conn College reports, basketball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Timothy Sweeney.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Wade McNamara.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 17 sports, basketball ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Conn College men’s basketball program brought in $265,864 in revenue against $265,864 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,242 in operating expense per athlete, or $40,352 per team.
The Conn College women’s basketball program brought in $220,517 in revenue against $220,517 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $2,299 in operating expense per athlete, or $36,782 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $265,864 to the women’s $220,517 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, basketball ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Conn College places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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