by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Rochester Institute of Technology, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. RIT is classified as Other as a member of Liberty League.
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The RIT men’s basketball team fields 17 student athletes.
The RIT women’s basketball team lists 19 players.
Across both rosters, RIT carries 36 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 19 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports RIT reports, basketball ranks #10 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Dominic Parker.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Melissa Kuberka.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 17 sports, basketball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RIT men’s basketball program brought in $290,732 in revenue against $273,207 in expenses, for a surplus of $17,525. That works out to about $4,828 in operating expense per athlete, or $82,078 per team.
The RIT women’s basketball program generated $289,614 in revenue against $273,181 in expenses, netting $16,433. That works out to about $5,067 in operating expense per athlete, or $96,272 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $290,732 to the women’s $289,614 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, basketball sits #4 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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