by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Emporia State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. ESU competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
Use the links below to jump straight to any section:
The ESU men’s basketball team fields 16 student athletes.
The ESU women’s basketball team carries 19 players.
Combined, ESU fields 35 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 19 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports ESU reports, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Tom Billeter.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is MJ Baker.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 11 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ESU men’s basketball program brought in $850,710 in revenue against $845,084 in expenses, netting $5,626. That works out to about $5,664 in operating expense per athlete, or $90,622 per team.
The ESU women’s basketball program generated $982,134 in revenue against $981,635 in expenses, netting $499. That works out to about $3,874 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,597 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $850,710 to the women’s $982,134 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When ESU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
If we don’t have data on a particular metric for this sport, it won’t appear above.