by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Shaw University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Shaw University plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Shaw University men’s basketball team lists 17 athletes.
The Shaw University women’s basketball team carries 17 athletes.
Between the two teams, Shaw University fields 34 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports Shaw University sponsors, basketball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Vacant.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Lusake Hamilton (Interim).
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Shaw University men’s basketball program brought in $533,905 in revenue against $533,905 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $4,998 in operating expense per athlete, or $84,965 per team.
The Shaw University women’s basketball program reported $628,058 in revenue against $628,058 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $3,706 in operating expense per athlete, or $63,000 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $533,905 to the women’s $628,058 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.