by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Lacrosse at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. U-M competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The U-M men’s lacrosse team lists 56 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 175. The NCAA tracked 203 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The U-M women’s lacrosse team fields 43 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 148. Academic data covers 148 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, U-M carries 99 lacrosse athletes — 56 on the men’s side and 43 on the women’s.
Of the 20 varsity sports U-M reports, lacrosse ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Kevin Conry.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Hannah Nielsen.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The U-M men’s lacrosse program generated $310,050 in revenue against $3,372,824 in expenses, a net loss of $3,062,774. Per athlete, that is about $15,978 in operating expense per athlete, or $894,755 per team.
The U-M women’s lacrosse program brought in $276,231 in revenue against $3,039,104 in expenses, running a deficit of $2,762,873. Per athlete, that is about $15,839 in operating expense per athlete, or $681,088 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $310,050 to the women’s $276,231 in revenue.
Among the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse ranks #8 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s lacrosse team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (999 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s lacrosse team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (997 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 991 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 93% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 994, lacrosse grades out ahead at 996.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.