On this page we break down Gymnastics at Simpson College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Simpson College competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The Simpson College men’s gymnastics team fields 22 players.
The Simpson College women’s gymnastics team lists 26 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Simpson College fields 48 gymnastics athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 26 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Simpson College sponsors, gymnastics sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s gymnastics program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Colin Payne.
The women’s gymnastics program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Emily Barrett Payne.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 15 sports, gymnastics ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Simpson College men’s gymnastics program reported $154,350 in revenue against $173,000 in expenses, coming up short by $18,650. This comes to about $4,744 in operating expense per athlete, or $104,373 per team.
The Simpson College women’s gymnastics program reported $155,965 in revenue against $141,649 in expenses, netting $14,316. This comes to about $2,661 in operating expense per athlete, or $69,178 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $154,350 to the women’s $155,965 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, gymnastics ranks #6 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Simpson College places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.