by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Worcester State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Worcester State competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Worcester State men’s outdoor track & field team lists 25 student athletes.
The Worcester State women’s outdoor track & field team fields 22 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Worcester State fields 47 outdoor track & field athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Worcester State reports, outdoor track & field sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Worcester State men’s outdoor track & field program brought in $34,719 in revenue against $35,502 in expenses, running a deficit of $783. That works out to about $751 in operating expense per athlete, or $18,782 per team.
The Worcester State women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $35,657 in revenue against $34,061 in expenses, for a surplus of $1,596. Per athlete, that is about $810 in operating expense per athlete, or $17,812 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $34,719 to the women’s $35,657 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, outdoor track & field sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.