Athletic departments
Most coaches per athlete
Varsity athletes for every head or assistant coach across the department — the lower, the more attention each player gets.
1.4
#1 · Gordon College
Division III · Conference of New England · Wenham, MA
7.1
Median
of 403 schools, Division III
5.1×
Median vs top
how many times the median the leader is below
4.3
10th place
the cut for a top-ten list
Top 15
Every school, Division III
#1 · Gordon Collegeevery school
The spread across 403 schools; the median is 7.1.
How it is measured
Head and assistant coach counts (people, not full-time equivalents) over unduplicated athletes.
Related
The full list · top 100
| # | School | Athletes per coach | Athletes | Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon College Division III · Conference of New England · Wenham, MA | 1.4 | 77 | 22 | |
| 2 | Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. · Lynchburg, VA | 1.7 | 65 | 17 | |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Stevens Point, WI | 2.2 | 210 | 24 | |
| 4 | Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference · Mt. Vernon, IA | 2.3 | 153 | 18 | |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · La Crosse, WI | 3.9 | 647 | 19 | |
| 6 | Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Chicago, IL | 4.1 | 304 | 17 | |
| 7 | Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Berea, KY | 4.2 | 215 | 14 | |
| 8 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Wayne, NJ | 4.2 | 227 | 13 | |
| 9 | Lancaster Bible College Division III · United East Conference · Lancaster, PA | 4.3 | 279 | 16 | |
| 10 | Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association · Atlanta, GA | 4.3 | 313 | 14 | |
| 11 | Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · St. Louis, MO | 4.3 | 250 | 14 | |
| 12 | Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference · Portland, OR | 4.5 | 421 | 21 | |
| 13 | Notre Dame of Maryland University Division III · United East Conference · Baltimore, MD | 4.5 | 159 | 12 | |
| 14 | California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA | 4.6 | 263 | 16 | |
| 15 | State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Cortland, NY | 4.6 | 597 | 23 | |
| 16 | University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference · Tacoma, WA | 4.6 | 437 | 19 | |
| 17 | York College (New York) Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · Jamaica, NY | 4.6 | 124 | 13 | |
| 18 | Augsburg University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Minneapolis, MN | 4.7 | 417 | 19 | |
| 19 | Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference · Mankato, MN | 4.7 | 275 | 15 | |
| 20 | Brooklyn College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · Brooklyn, NY | 4.7 | 178 | 13 | |
| 21 | Cairn University Division III · United East Conference · Langhorne, PA | 4.7 | 207 | 13 | |
| 22 | Macalester College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · St. Paul, MN | 4.8 | 420 | 17 | |
| 23 | Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference · NEW ULM, MN | 4.8 | 253 | 16 | |
| 24 | Penn State Harrisburg Division III · United East Conference · Middletown, PA | 4.8 | 285 | 15 | |
| 25 | Hood College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Frederick, MD | 4.9 | 383 | 22 | |
| 26 | Ramapo College Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Mahwah, NJ | 4.9 | 307 | 16 | |
| 27 | University of Wisconsin-Superior Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference · Superior, WI | 4.9 | 349 | 17 | |
| 28 | Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin · Wheaton, IL | 4.9 | 502 | 17 | |
| 29 | Whitworth University Division III · Northwest Conference · Spokane, WA | 4.9 | 530 | 19 | |
| 30 | Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Arlington, VA | 5.0 | 432 | 22 | |
| 31 | Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference · Tacoma, WA | 5.0 | 391 | 18 | |
| 32 | State University of New York Polytechnic Institute Division III · Empire 8 · Utica, NY | 5.0 | 211 | 13 | |
| 33 | Baruch College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY | 5.1 | 213 | 13 | |
| 34 | Gallaudet University Division III · United East Conference · Washington, DC | 5.1 | 235 | 13 | |
| 35 | Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Gwynedd Valley, PA | 5.1 | 248 | 12 | |
| 36 | Hilbert College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference · Hamburg, NY | 5.1 | 266 | 16 | |
| 37 | Neumann University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Aston, PA | 5.1 | 350 | 19 | |
| 38 | Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Newark Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Newark, NJ | 5.1 | 238 | 10 | |
| 39 | University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · La Verne, CA | 5.1 | 421 | 18 | |
| 40 | Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · New Haven, CT | 5.2 | 274 | 18 | |
| 41 | DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Center Valley, PA | 5.2 | 367 | 17 | |
| 42 | Elizabethtown College Division III · Landmark Conference · Elizabethtown, PA | 5.2 | 465 | 20 | |
| 43 | Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Los Angeles, CA | 5.2 | 374 | 18 | |
| 44 | Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA | 5.3 | 542 | 21 | |
| 45 | Rowan University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Glassboro, NJ | 5.3 | 495 | 14 | |
| 46 | University of Valley Forge Division III · United East Conference · Phoenixville, PA | 5.3 | 138 | 12 | |
| 47 | Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference · Castleton, VT | 5.3 | 797 | 22 | |
| 48 | Vermont State University-Johnson Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Johnson, VT | 5.3 | 797 | 22 | |
| 49 | Vermont State University Lyndon Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Lyndonville, VT | 5.3 | 797 | 22 | |
| 50 | Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference · New York, NY | 5.3 | 227 | 13 | |
| 51 | Bethel University (Minnesota) Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · St. Paul, MN | 5.4 | 472 | 18 | |
| 52 | Emerson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Boston, MA | 5.4 | 222 | 14 | |
| 53 | John Jay College of Criminal Justice Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY | 5.4 | 227 | 13 | |
| 54 | Kean University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Union, NJ | 5.4 | 499 | 20 | |
| 55 | Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Elsah, IL | 5.4 | 163 | 13 | |
| 56 | Rivier University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · Nashua, NH | 5.4 | 321 | 15 | |
| 57 | St. Joseph's University, New York L.I. Division III · Skyline Conference · Patchogue, NY | 5.4 | 423 | 17 | |
| 58 | St. Joseph's University NY (Brooklyn) Division III · Skyline Conference · Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 | 423 | 17 | |
| 59 | University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference · Santa Cruz, CA | 5.4 | 312 | 13 | |
| 60 | York College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · York, PA | 5.4 | 484 | 22 | |
| 61 | Husson University Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Bangor, ME | 5.5 | 469 | 20 | |
| 62 | Lasell University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · Auburndale, MA | 5.5 | 304 | 13 | |
| 63 | Maranatha Baptist University Division III · Independent · Watertown, WI | 5.5 | 142 | 10 | |
| 64 | Messiah University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Mechanicsburg, PA | 5.5 | 475 | 18 | |
| 65 | Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference · Bethlehem, PA | 5.5 | 523 | 19 | |
| 66 | Penn State Brandywine Division III · United East Conference · Media, PA | 5.5 | 175 | 12 | |
| 67 | Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference · Bronxville, NY | 5.5 | 183 | 13 | |
| 68 | Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth · Chester, PA | 5.5 | 520 | 18 | |
| 69 | Alverno College Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference · Milwaukee, WI | 5.6 | 50 | 6 | |
| 70 | Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference · Pittsburgh, PA | 5.6 | 175 | 14 | |
| 71 | Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South · Lookout Mountain, GA | 5.6 | 208 | 14 | |
| 72 | Edgewood University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Madison, WI | 5.6 | 349 | 18 | |
| 73 | Lebanon Valley College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Annville, PA | 5.6 | 602 | 23 | |
| 74 | Mitchell College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · New London, CT | 5.6 | 158 | 12 | |
| 75 | Ripon College Division III · Midwest Conference · Ripon, WI | 5.6 | 383 | 16 | |
| 76 | St. Catherine University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · St. Paul, MN | 5.6 | 162 | 9 | |
| 77 | St. Norbert College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · De Pere, WI | 5.6 | 590 | 19 | |
| 78 | Thomas College Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Waterville, ME | 5.6 | 351 | 18 | |
| 79 | Wisconsin Lutheran College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · Milwaukee, WI | 5.6 | 457 | 17 | |
| 80 | Beloit College Division III · Midwest Conference · Beloit, WI | 5.7 | 319 | 14 | |
| 81 | Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Richmond, IN | 5.7 | 258 | 17 | |
| 82 | Emmanuel College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference · Boston, MA | 5.7 | 285 | 12 | |
| 83 | Rutgers, The State Univ. of New Jersey, Camden Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Camden, NJ | 5.7 | 245 | 14 | |
| 84 | Saint Elizabeth University Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Morristown, NJ | 5.7 | 199 | 12 | |
| 85 | Stevens Institute of Technology Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Hoboken, NJ | 5.7 | 548 | 19 | |
| 86 | University of Maine at Presque Isle Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Presque Isle, ME | 5.7 | 120 | 12 | |
| 87 | University of Northwestern-St. Paul Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference · St. Paul, MN | 5.7 | 339 | 16 | |
| 88 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Worcester, MA | 5.7 | 549 | 16 | |
| 89 | Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South · Wilmore, KY | 5.8 | 291 | 16 | |
| 90 | Colorado College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference · Colorado Springs, CO | 5.8 | 356 | 16 | |
| 91 | Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · River Forest, IL | 5.8 | 296 | 13 | |
| 92 | Immaculata University Division III · Atlantic East Conference · Immaculata, PA | 5.8 | 311 | 19 | |
| 93 | Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference · Lake Forest, IL | 5.8 | 509 | 21 | |
| 94 | Linfield University Division III · Northwest Conference · McMinnville, OR | 5.8 | 486 | 21 | |
| 95 | Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference · Purchase, NY | 5.8 | 364 | 20 | |
| 96 | Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference · Swarthmore, PA | 5.8 | 438 | 17 | |
| 97 | Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Whittier, CA | 5.8 | 290 | 16 | |
| 98 | Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom · Glenside, PA | 5.9 | 559 | 21 | |
| 99 | Brandeis University Division III · University Athletic Association · Waltham, MA | 5.9 | 287 | 13 | |
| 100 | Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference · Fitchburg, MA | 5.9 | 363 | 15 |
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