by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Swimming at Xavier University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Xavier plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The Xavier men’s swimming team carries 23 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 83. The most recent cohort included 82 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Xavier women’s swimming team carries 25 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 94. The NCAA tracked 99 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Xavier fields 48 swimming athletes — 23 on the men’s side and 25 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports Xavier reports, swimming ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s swimming program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Lindsey Niergarth.
The women’s swimming program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Lindsey Niergarth.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 11 sports, swimming sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Xavier men’s swimming program generated $47,537 in revenue against $320,104 in expenses, running a deficit of $272,567. This comes to about $1,720 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,552 per team.
The Xavier women’s swimming program brought in $426,227 in revenue against $426,227 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,661 in operating expense per athlete, or $41,521 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $47,537 to the women’s $426,227 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, swimming ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s swimming team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (979 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 95%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s swimming team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 997 and the women 995, with graduation success rates of 95% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 987, swimming comes in above the pack at 996.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.