by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Salem State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Salem State competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Salem State men’s basketball team lists 13 players.
The Salem State women’s basketball team lists 16 athletes.
Combined, Salem State carries 29 basketball athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports Salem State sponsors, basketball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Chris Harvey.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Ashley White.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Salem State men’s basketball program generated $47,451 in revenue against $47,451 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $2,375 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,876 per team.
The Salem State women’s basketball program generated $51,757 in revenue against $51,757 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,193 in operating expense per athlete, or $35,080 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $47,451 to the women’s $51,757 in revenue.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.