by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Southeastern Louisiana University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Southeastern is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
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The Southeastern men’s basketball team fields 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. Academic data covers 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Southeastern women’s basketball team fields 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 57. The most recent cohort included 57 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Southeastern carries 30 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Southeastern sponsors, basketball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is David Kiefer.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jeff Dow.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Southeastern men’s basketball program brought in $1,181,300 in revenue against $1,181,300 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $17,620 in operating expense per athlete, or $264,294 per team.
The Southeastern women’s basketball program brought in $1,222,867 in revenue against $1,222,867 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $22,711 in operating expense per athlete, or $340,662 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $1,181,300 to the women’s $1,222,867 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 939 (980 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 95% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 939 and the women 974, with graduation success rates of 82% and 94% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 976, basketball sits below average at 956.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.