by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Skiing at University of Alaska Anchorage, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UAA competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
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The UAA men’s skiing team fields 16 athletes.
The UAA women’s skiing team fields 13 players.
Between the two teams, UAA carries 29 skiing athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports UAA reports, skiing comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s skiing program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. Leading the program is Mark (Sparky) Anderson.
The women’s skiing program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. Leading the program is Mark (Sparky) Anderson.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Among the school’s 9 sports, skiing sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UAA men’s skiing program generated $484,650 in revenue against $484,650 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $6,865 in operating expense per athlete, or $109,844 per team.
The UAA women’s skiing program generated $505,030 in revenue against $505,030 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $7,537 in operating expense per athlete, or $97,984 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $484,650 to the women’s $505,030 in revenue.
Against the school’s 9 sports, skiing sits #3 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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