by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Kentucky State University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. KY State competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf..
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The KY State men’s outdoor track & field team lists 33 players.
The KY State women’s outdoor track & field team fields 22 student athletes.
Combined, KY State fields 55 outdoor track & field athletes — 33 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports KY State sponsors, outdoor track & field sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 10 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The KY State men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $78,112 in revenue against $78,112 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,132 in operating expense per athlete, or $37,366 per team.
The KY State women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $37,114 in revenue against $37,114 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $570 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,547 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $78,112 to the women’s $37,114 in revenue.
Among the school’s 10 sports, outdoor track & field sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When KY State earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.