by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Gustavus Adolphus College, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Gustavus Adolphus competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team fields 35 student athletes.
The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team fields 20 athletes.
Between the two teams, Gustavus Adolphus fields 55 basketball athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 20 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Gustavus Adolphus sponsors, basketball sits at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 5 part-time. The head coach is Justin DeGrood.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Laurie Kelly.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball program generated $218,468 in revenue against $218,468 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,489 in operating expense per athlete, or $52,115 per team.
The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball program generated $277,205 in revenue against $277,205 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,668 in operating expense per athlete, or $73,351 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $218,468 to the women’s $277,205 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #4 by revenue, or about 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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