by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Ohio Northern University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. ONU competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Ohio Athletic Conference.
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The ONU men’s outdoor track & field team fields 87 athletes.
The ONU women’s outdoor track & field team fields 59 student athletes.
Across both rosters, ONU carries 146 outdoor track & field athletes — 87 on the men’s side and 59 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports ONU reports, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 5 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 5 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ONU men’s outdoor track & field program generated $135,130 in revenue against $135,130 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $655 in operating expense per athlete, or $57,008 per team.
The ONU women’s outdoor track & field program reported $102,905 in revenue against $102,905 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $627 in operating expense per athlete, or $36,969 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $135,130 to the women’s $102,905 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #11 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When ONU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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