by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Roberts Wesleyan University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Roberts Wesleyan is classified as NCAA Division II without football as a member of East Coast Conference.
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The Roberts Wesleyan men’s basketball team lists 32 student athletes.
The Roberts Wesleyan women’s basketball team fields 30 players.
Combined, Roberts Wesleyan fields 62 basketball athletes — 32 on the men’s side and 30 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Roberts Wesleyan reports, basketball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 1 work full-time and 5 part-time. At the helm is Mark Saladzius.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Kevin Clifford.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Roberts Wesleyan men’s basketball program reported $406,943 in revenue against $394,907 in expenses, netting $12,036. Per athlete, that is about $1,253 in operating expense per athlete, or $40,095 per team.
The Roberts Wesleyan women’s basketball program reported $342,024 in revenue against $330,735 in expenses, for a surplus of $11,289. Per athlete, that is about $1,839 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,170 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $406,943 to the women’s $342,024 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Roberts Wesleyan 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.