On this page we break down Basketball at Robert Morris University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. RMU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Horizon League.
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The RMU men’s basketball team carries 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. Academic data covers 50 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The RMU women’s basketball team fields 16 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The most recent cohort included 56 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, RMU carries 31 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports RMU reports, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Andrew Toole.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Chandler McCabe.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RMU men’s basketball program generated $2,480,793 in revenue against $2,480,793 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $36,197 in operating expense per athlete, or $542,962 per team.
The RMU women’s basketball program brought in $1,842,577 in revenue against $1,842,577 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $18,676 in operating expense per athlete, or $298,812 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $2,480,793 to the women’s $1,842,577 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, or about 20% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 958 (948 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 91% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 (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.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 958 and the women 980, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 983, basketball lands below the pack at 969.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.