by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Binghamton University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Binghamton University plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of America East Conference.
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The Binghamton University men’s basketball team lists 14 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The NCAA tracked 51 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Binghamton University women’s basketball team fields 14 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 54. Academic data covers 58 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Binghamton University carries 28 basketball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Binghamton University sponsors, basketball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Levell Sanders.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Mary Grimes.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Binghamton University men’s basketball program generated $2,437,431 in revenue against $2,437,431 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $23,985 in operating expense per athlete, or $335,792 per team.
The Binghamton University women’s basketball program reported $1,978,160 in revenue against $1,978,160 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $16,484 in operating expense per athlete, or $230,779 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $2,437,431 to the women’s $1,978,160 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 16% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 60%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 971 and the women 986, with graduation success rates of 60% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 989, basketball sits below average at 978.
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