Here we dig into Swimming at Hood College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Hood plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Middle Atlantic Conferences.
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The Hood men’s swimming team carries 12 players.
The Hood women’s swimming team carries 11 athletes.
Combined, Hood carries 23 swimming athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports Hood sponsors, swimming comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s swimming program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Matthew McKenney (Interim).
The women’s swimming program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Matthew McKenney (Interim).
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 17 sports, swimming ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Hood men’s swimming program brought in $85,173 in revenue against $85,173 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $1,092 in operating expense per athlete, or $13,102 per team.
The Hood women’s swimming program brought in $85,624 in revenue against $85,624 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,233 in operating expense per athlete, or $13,562 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $85,173 to the women’s $85,624 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, swimming ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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