by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Outdoor Track & Field at Roger Williams University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. RWU competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Conference of New England.
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The RWU men’s outdoor track & field team carries 45 athletes.
The RWU women’s outdoor track & field team carries 32 student athletes.
Between the two teams, RWU fields 77 outdoor track & field athletes — 45 on the men’s side and 32 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports RWU sponsors, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RWU men’s outdoor track & field program reported $61,494 in revenue against $64,650 in expenses, running a deficit of $3,156. This comes to about $759 in operating expense per athlete, or $34,153 per team.
The RWU women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $56,725 in revenue against $59,881 in expenses, a net loss of $3,156. Per athlete, that is about $932 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,809 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $61,494 to the women’s $56,725 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #9 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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