Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. NWOSU plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great American Conference.
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The NWOSU men’s outdoor track & field team carries 78 athletes.
The NWOSU women’s outdoor track & field team lists 67 athletes.
Between the two teams, NWOSU fields 145 outdoor track & field athletes — 78 on the men’s side and 67 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports NWOSU sponsors, outdoor track & field sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NWOSU men’s outdoor track & field program reported $208,060 in revenue against $214,405 in expenses, running a deficit of $6,345. This comes to about $593 in operating expense per athlete, or $46,220 per team.
The NWOSU women’s outdoor track & field program generated $123,137 in revenue against $261,735 in expenses, coming up short by $138,598. Per athlete, that is about $637 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,648 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $208,060 to the women’s $123,137 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #6 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If NWOSU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.