by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Cross Country at Kenyon College, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Kenyon plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of North Coast Athletic Conference.
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The Kenyon men’s cross country team lists 16 athletes.
The Kenyon women’s cross country team carries 13 players.
Between the two teams, Kenyon carries 29 cross country athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Kenyon reports, cross country ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Kirk Shellhouse.
The women’s cross country program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Kirk Shellhouse.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 16 sports, cross country ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Kenyon men’s cross country program reported $46,500 in revenue against $46,500 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $968 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,484 per team.
The Kenyon women’s cross country program reported $43,902 in revenue against $43,902 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $1,004 in operating expense per athlete, or $13,049 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $46,500 to the women’s $43,902 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, cross country sits #12 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Kenyon places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.