by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at University of Portland, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. University of Portland is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The University of Portland men’s basketball team lists 18 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The NCAA tracked 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The University of Portland women’s basketball team carries 17 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. Academic data covers 60 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, University of Portland fields 35 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports University of Portland reports, basketball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Shantay Legans.
The women’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Michael Meek.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The University of Portland men’s basketball program generated $3,575,365 in revenue against $3,575,365 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $35,302 in operating expense per athlete, or $635,442 per team.
The University of Portland women’s basketball program brought in $2,353,568 in revenue against $2,353,568 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $24,155 in operating expense per athlete, or $410,631 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $3,575,365 to the women’s $2,353,568 in revenue.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 26% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (965 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 77%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 976 and the women 995, with graduation success rates of 77% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, basketball trails the average at 986.
If University of Portland earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.