This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Oregon State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Oregon State competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Pac-12 Conference.
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The Oregon State men’s basketball team carries 16 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 53. The most recent cohort included 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Oregon State women’s basketball team fields 27 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. The NCAA tracked 50 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Oregon State fields 43 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 27 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Oregon State sponsors, basketball sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Justin Joyner.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Scott Rueck.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 13 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 Oregon State men’s basketball program reported $9,165,896 in revenue against $6,899,222 in expenses, netting $2,266,674. That works out to about $66,842 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,069,468 per team.
The Oregon State women’s basketball program brought in $5,009,884 in revenue against $5,009,884 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $43,389 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,171,516 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $9,165,896 to the women’s $5,009,884 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 14% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 (981 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 54%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 963 and the women 994, with graduation success rates of 54% and 90% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 985, basketball sits below average at 978.
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