by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Rivier University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Rivier is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Great Northeast Athletic Conference.
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The Rivier men’s basketball team carries 16 athletes.
The Rivier women’s basketball team carries 14 student athletes.
Combined, Rivier carries 30 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports Rivier reports, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Tom Glynn.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Deanna Purcell.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Rivier men’s basketball program brought in $133,680 in revenue against $133,680 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $3,323 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,160 per team.
The Rivier women’s basketball program reported $120,079 in revenue against $120,079 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $3,464 in operating expense per athlete, or $48,491 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $133,680 to the women’s $120,079 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Rivier earns a spot on a 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.