This page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Rhode Island College, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. RIC competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Little East Conference.
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The RIC men’s outdoor track & field team carries 26 athletes.
The RIC women’s outdoor track & field team fields 16 student athletes.
Combined, RIC carries 42 outdoor track & field athletes — 26 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports RIC sponsors, outdoor track & field sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RIC men’s outdoor track & field program generated $58,033 in revenue against $58,033 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $783 in operating expense per athlete, or $20,362 per team.
The RIC women’s outdoor track & field program generated $52,737 in revenue against $52,737 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $965 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,447 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $58,033 to the women’s $52,737 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If RIC earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.