Here we dig into Basketball at Yeshiva University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Yeshiva is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Skyline Conference.
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The Yeshiva men’s basketball team carries 19 athletes.
The Yeshiva women’s basketball team lists 12 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Yeshiva carries 31 basketball athletes — 19 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Yeshiva sponsors, basketball sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 7 part-time. Leading the program is Elliot Steinmetz.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 5 part-time. At the helm is Orri Cohen.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 5.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Yeshiva men’s basketball program reported $149,329 in revenue against $149,329 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $4,630 in operating expense per athlete, or $87,963 per team.
The Yeshiva women’s basketball program generated $108,775 in revenue against $108,775 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $5,751 in operating expense per athlete, or $69,009 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $149,329 to the women’s $108,775 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.