This page takes a deep look at Bowling at The University of Olivet, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Olivet is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Olivet men’s bowling team fields 17 players.
The Olivet women’s bowling team fields 17 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Olivet fields 34 bowling athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports Olivet sponsors, bowling ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s bowling program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s bowling program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 17 sports, bowling sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Olivet men’s bowling program reported $32,061 in revenue against $32,061 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $715 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,151 per team.
The Olivet women’s bowling program generated $32,061 in revenue against $32,061 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $715 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,151 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $32,061 to the women’s $32,061 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, bowling sits #9 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Olivet earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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