by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Hardin-Simmons University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Hardin - Simmons competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Southwest Conference.
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The Hardin - Simmons men’s outdoor track & field team lists 31 student athletes.
The Hardin - Simmons women’s outdoor track & field team fields 28 student athletes.
Combined, Hardin - Simmons fields 59 outdoor track & field athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Hardin - Simmons sponsors, outdoor track & field sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 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 sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Hardin - Simmons men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $52,147 in revenue against $55,206 in expenses, running a deficit of $3,059. That works out to about $955 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,606 per team.
The Hardin - Simmons women’s outdoor track & field program generated $46,851 in revenue against $52,747 in expenses, a net loss of $5,896. Per athlete, that is about $970 in operating expense per athlete, or $27,146 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $52,147 to the women’s $46,851 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #9 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.