by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Cross Country at Wentworth Institute of Technology, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. WIT competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Conference of New England.
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The WIT men’s cross country team lists 15 players.
The WIT women’s cross country team carries 6 athletes.
Across both rosters, WIT fields 21 cross country athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports WIT sponsors, cross country sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Emily Gustavson.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Emily Gustavson.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, cross country sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WIT men’s cross country program reported $59,719 in revenue against $65,599 in expenses, a net loss of $5,880. Per athlete, that is about $714 in operating expense per athlete, or $10,712 per team.
The WIT women’s cross country program brought in $52,663 in revenue against $57,569 in expenses, running a deficit of $4,906. This comes to about $1,422 in operating expense per athlete, or $8,533 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $59,719 to the women’s $52,663 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, cross country sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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