On this page we break down Outdoor Track & Field at University of California-Merced, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UC Merced competes in NAIA Division II as a member of California Collegiate Athletic Association.
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The UC Merced men’s outdoor track & field team fields 25 players.
The UC Merced women’s outdoor track & field team fields 19 student athletes.
Across both rosters, UC Merced carries 44 outdoor track & field athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 19 on the women’s.
Among the 7 varsity sports UC Merced reports, outdoor track & field ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 7 sports, outdoor track & field sits #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UC Merced men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $96,418 in revenue against $94,599 in expenses, netting $1,819. Per athlete, that is about $1,444 in operating expense per athlete, or $36,088 per team.
The UC Merced women’s outdoor track & field program reported $85,503 in revenue against $87,322 in expenses, coming up short by $1,819. Per athlete, that is about $1,684 in operating expense per athlete, or $32,002 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $96,418 to the women’s $85,503 in revenue.
Against the school’s 7 sports, outdoor track & field sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.