by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Cross Country at Shaw University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Shaw University competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Shaw University men’s cross country team carries 10 athletes.
The Shaw University women’s cross country team lists 10 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Shaw University carries 20 cross country athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports Shaw University reports, cross country ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Kevin Howell.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Kevin Howell.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 10 sports, cross country sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Shaw University men’s cross country program reported $124,247 in revenue against $124,247 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $1,217 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,168 per team.
The Shaw University women’s cross country program generated $119,761 in revenue against $119,761 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $1,100 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,000 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $124,247 to the women’s $119,761 in revenue.
Among the school’s 10 sports, cross country sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Shaw University 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.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.