by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Outdoor Track & Field at Western New Mexico University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Western New Mexico University plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Lone Star Conference.
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The Western New Mexico University men’s outdoor track & field team fields 17 athletes.
The Western New Mexico University women’s outdoor track & field team fields 12 players.
Combined, Western New Mexico University carries 29 outdoor track & field athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Western New Mexico University reports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 9 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Western New Mexico University men’s outdoor track & field program generated $93,154 in revenue against $92,811 in expenses, netting $343. That works out to about $1,142 in operating expense per athlete, or $19,414 per team.
The Western New Mexico University women’s outdoor track & field program generated $95,169 in revenue against $94,609 in expenses, netting $560. That works out to about $1,172 in operating expense per athlete, or $14,058 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $93,154 to the women’s $95,169 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, outdoor track & field sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Western New Mexico University earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.