by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Outdoor Track & Field at Rochester Institute of Technology, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. RIT is classified as Other as a member of Liberty League.
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The RIT men’s outdoor track & field team carries 64 student athletes.
The RIT women’s outdoor track & field team carries 34 players.
Across both rosters, RIT carries 98 outdoor track & field athletes — 64 on the men’s side and 34 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports RIT reports, outdoor track & field comes in at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 6 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Among the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field sits #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RIT men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $135,027 in revenue against $134,385 in expenses, a net profit of $642. Per athlete, that is about $1,106 in operating expense per athlete, or $70,790 per team.
The RIT women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $122,153 in revenue against $118,967 in expenses, for a surplus of $3,186. This comes to about $1,879 in operating expense per athlete, or $63,870 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $135,027 to the women’s $122,153 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field sits #10 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If RIT places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.