Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Ithaca College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Ithaca plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Liberty League.
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The Ithaca men’s outdoor track & field team fields 49 student athletes.
The Ithaca women’s outdoor track & field team lists 57 athletes.
Across both rosters, Ithaca fields 106 outdoor track & field athletes — 49 on the men’s side and 57 on the women’s.
Among the 20 varsity sports Ithaca reports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 20 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Ithaca men’s outdoor track & field program generated $130,189 in revenue against $130,189 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $1,215 in operating expense per athlete, or $59,543 per team.
The Ithaca women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $199,312 in revenue against $199,312 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $1,371 in operating expense per athlete, or $78,147 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $130,189 to the women’s $199,312 in revenue.
Among the school’s 20 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #7 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Ithaca earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.