by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at North Carolina Wesleyan University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. North Carolina Wesleyan College competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of USA South Athletic Conference.
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The North Carolina Wesleyan College men’s basketball team fields 18 athletes.
The North Carolina Wesleyan College women’s basketball team lists 15 athletes.
Combined, North Carolina Wesleyan College fields 33 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports North Carolina Wesleyan College reports, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is John M. Thompson.
The women’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Artina Trader.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The North Carolina Wesleyan College men’s basketball program reported $198,275 in revenue against $198,275 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,527 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,478 per team.
The North Carolina Wesleyan College women’s basketball program reported $151,314 in revenue against $151,314 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $2,837 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,553 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $198,275 to the women’s $151,314 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When North Carolina Wesleyan College places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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