This page takes a deep look at Fencing at University of Notre Dame, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Notre Dame competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Notre Dame men’s fencing team lists 35 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 28. Academic data covers 39 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Notre Dame women’s fencing team carries 33 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 36. The most recent cohort included 42 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Notre Dame fields 68 fencing athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 33 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports Notre Dame reports, fencing ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s fencing program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. The head coach is Guiorgie Kvaratskhelia.
The women’s fencing program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 6 part-time. At the helm is Guiorgie Kvaratskhelia.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 6.
Among the school’s 17 sports, fencing sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Notre Dame men’s fencing program brought in $1,575,382 in revenue against $1,575,382 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $9,792 in operating expense per athlete, or $342,733 per team.
The Notre Dame women’s fencing program generated $1,665,633 in revenue against $1,665,633 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $9,792 in operating expense per athlete, or $323,149 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $1,575,382 to the women’s $1,665,633 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, fencing ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s fencing team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s fencing team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 91% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 998, fencing comes in above the pack at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.