by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Cross Country at Transylvania University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Transylvania is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Transylvania men’s cross country team fields 9 athletes.
The Transylvania women’s cross country team lists 11 players.
Between the two teams, Transylvania fields 20 cross country athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Transylvania reports, cross country sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Matthew Andrews.
The women’s cross country program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Matthew Andrews.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 15 sports, cross country sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Transylvania men’s cross country program reported $41,355 in revenue against $41,355 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,546 in operating expense per athlete, or $13,916 per team.
The Transylvania women’s cross country program reported $24,874 in revenue against $24,874 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,333 in operating expense per athlete, or $14,660 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $41,355 to the women’s $24,874 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, cross country sits #13 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Transylvania places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.