On this page we break down Basketball at Tulane University of Louisiana, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Tulane is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The Tulane men’s basketball team fields 16 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 54. The most recent cohort included 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Tulane women’s basketball team fields 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 54. Academic data covers 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Tulane fields 31 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Tulane sponsors, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Ron Hunter.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Ashley Langford.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 14 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 Tulane men’s basketball program brought in $3,874,944 in revenue against $5,621,840 in expenses, a net loss of $1,746,896. Per athlete, that is about $72,890 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,166,236 per team.
The Tulane women’s basketball program brought in $3,749,472 in revenue against $3,708,684 in expenses, a net profit of $40,788. This comes to about $57,321 in operating expense per athlete, or $859,808 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $3,874,944 to the women’s $3,749,472 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (966 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. The program kept 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 990 and the women 984, with graduation success rates of 90% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, basketball lands below the pack at 987.
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