by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at The University of Texas at Arlington, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UT Arlington is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Western Athletic Conference.
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The UT Arlington men’s basketball team lists 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 53. Academic data covers 52 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UT Arlington women’s basketball team fields 13 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 58. The most recent cohort included 58 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UT Arlington carries 31 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports UT Arlington sponsors, basketball ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 7 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is KT Turner.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Shereka Wright.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UT Arlington men’s basketball program generated $2,484,568 in revenue against $2,484,568 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $38,226 in operating expense per athlete, or $688,060 per team.
The UT Arlington women’s basketball program reported $2,144,564 in revenue against $2,144,564 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $40,992 in operating expense per athlete, or $532,897 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $2,484,568 to the women’s $2,144,564 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, or about 25% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 950 (961 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 94% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 956 (969 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 94%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 950 and the women 956, with graduation success rates of 100% and 94% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 983, basketball lands below the pack at 953.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.