by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Fencing at University of Detroit Mercy, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Detroit Mercy plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Horizon League.
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The Detroit Mercy men’s fencing team lists 6 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 26. Academic data covers 14 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Detroit Mercy women’s fencing team lists 8 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 14. The NCAA tracked 15 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Detroit Mercy fields 14 fencing athletes — 6 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Detroit Mercy sponsors, fencing comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s fencing program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Michael Ramlow.
The women’s fencing program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Michael Ramlow.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 9 sports, fencing ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Detroit Mercy men’s fencing program generated $94,213 in revenue against $94,213 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $3,076 in operating expense per athlete, or $18,454 per team.
The Detroit Mercy women’s fencing program brought in $166,295 in revenue against $166,295 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $3,058 in operating expense per athlete, or $24,462 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $94,213 to the women’s $166,295 in revenue.
Against the school’s 9 sports, fencing ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s fencing team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 925 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 50%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s fencing team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 925 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 50% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 975, fencing sits below average at 962.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.