by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at University of Central Missouri, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UCM competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The UCM men’s basketball team fields 15 athletes.
The UCM women’s basketball team lists 12 student athletes.
Across both rosters, UCM carries 27 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports UCM sponsors, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Adam Bohac.
The women’s basketball program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Dave Slifer.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 6.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCM men’s basketball program generated $915,827 in revenue against $915,827 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $7,942 in operating expense per athlete, or $119,126 per team.
The UCM women’s basketball program reported $804,085 in revenue against $804,085 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $12,335 in operating expense per athlete, or $148,019 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $915,827 to the women’s $804,085 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When UCM places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.