by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Fencing at Drew University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Drew plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Landmark Conference.
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The Drew men’s fencing team carries 25 players.
The Drew women’s fencing team fields 20 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Drew fields 45 fencing athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 20 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports Drew reports, fencing comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s fencing program employs 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 8 part-time. Leading the program is Joseph Zanko III.
The women’s fencing program carries 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 8 part-time. At the helm is Joseph Zanko III.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 8 coaches to the women’s 8.
Across the school’s 15 sports, fencing sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Drew men’s fencing program generated $129,131 in revenue against $129,131 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $1,102 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,553 per team.
The Drew women’s fencing program generated $111,364 in revenue against $111,364 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $1,082 in operating expense per athlete, or $21,648 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $129,131 to the women’s $111,364 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, fencing ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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