by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Eastern Mennonite University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Eastern Mennonite plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Old Dominion Athletic Conf..
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The Eastern Mennonite men’s outdoor track & field team fields 31 student athletes.
The Eastern Mennonite women’s outdoor track & field team carries 18 players.
Between the two teams, Eastern Mennonite carries 49 outdoor track & field athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Eastern Mennonite reports, outdoor track & field sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Eastern Mennonite men’s outdoor track & field program generated $70,577 in revenue against $70,577 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $828 in operating expense per athlete, or $25,661 per team.
The Eastern Mennonite women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $37,494 in revenue against $37,494 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $860 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,477 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $70,577 to the women’s $37,494 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #7 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Eastern Mennonite earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.