Here we dig into Swimming at Providence College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Providence plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The Providence men’s swimming team lists 28 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 23. The NCAA tracked 22 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Providence women’s swimming team lists 33 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 21. The NCAA tracked 31 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Providence fields 61 swimming athletes — 28 on the men’s side and 33 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Providence reports, swimming comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s swimming program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is John O'Neill.
The women’s swimming program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is John O'Neill.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 13 sports, swimming sits #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Providence men’s swimming program reported $299,725 in revenue against $299,725 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,199 in operating expense per athlete, or $145,567 per team.
The Providence women’s swimming program brought in $325,719 in revenue against $325,719 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $5,199 in operating expense per athlete, or $171,561 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $299,725 to the women’s $325,719 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, swimming sits #9 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s swimming team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (998 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s swimming team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 992, with graduation success rates of 90% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 993, swimming comes in above the pack at 996.
When Providence places on one of our 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.