by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Swimming at Southern Virginia University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. SVU is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of USA South Athletic Conference.
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The SVU men’s swimming team carries 11 student athletes.
The SVU women’s swimming team fields 16 athletes.
Across both rosters, SVU fields 27 swimming athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 19 varsity sports SVU reports, swimming comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s swimming program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Jennifer Moore.
The women’s swimming program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Jennifer Moore.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 19 sports, swimming sits #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SVU men’s swimming program reported $62,456 in revenue against $62,456 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,904 in operating expense per athlete, or $20,942 per team.
The SVU women’s swimming program reported $90,846 in revenue against $90,846 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $1,904 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,462 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $62,456 to the women’s $90,846 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, swimming ranks #13 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When SVU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.