by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Northern State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. NSU is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.
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The NSU men’s basketball team lists 17 athletes.
The NSU women’s basketball team carries 14 student athletes.
Across both rosters, NSU carries 31 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports NSU sponsors, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Matt Wilber.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Paula Krueger.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NSU men’s basketball program brought in $717,918 in revenue against $719,868 in expenses, a net loss of $1,950. Per athlete, that is about $7,737 in operating expense per athlete, or $131,534 per team.
The NSU women’s basketball program generated $633,250 in revenue against $649,877 in expenses, coming up short by $16,627. Per athlete, that is about $12,092 in operating expense per athlete, or $169,282 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $717,918 to the women’s $633,250 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If NSU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.