by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. SMU MN competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The SMU MN men’s basketball team carries 18 student athletes.
The SMU MN women’s basketball team carries 20 student athletes.
Across both rosters, SMU MN carries 38 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 20 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports SMU MN reports, basketball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Nick Bobb.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Courtney Shelton.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SMU MN men’s basketball program brought in $227,242 in revenue against $227,242 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $4,768 in operating expense per athlete, or $85,815 per team.
The SMU MN women’s basketball program generated $191,421 in revenue against $191,421 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,077 in operating expense per athlete, or $61,539 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $227,242 to the women’s $191,421 in revenue.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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