by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Illinois Institute of Technology, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Illinois Tech competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.
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The Illinois Tech men’s outdoor track & field team carries 25 athletes.
The Illinois Tech women’s outdoor track & field team lists 18 athletes.
Combined, Illinois Tech carries 43 outdoor track & field athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports Illinois Tech reports, outdoor track & field sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Across the school’s 11 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Illinois Tech men’s outdoor track & field program reported $36,053 in revenue against $36,053 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $455 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,374 per team.
The Illinois Tech women’s outdoor track & field program reported $25,957 in revenue against $25,957 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $455 in operating expense per athlete, or $8,189 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $36,053 to the women’s $25,957 in revenue.
Among the school’s 11 sports, outdoor track & field sits #9 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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