Equity in Athletics

Any coeducational institution of higher education that participates in a federal student aid program and has an intercollegiate athletics program is required to publish an annual Equity in Athletics report by October 15th and have it available upon request. This report contains participation rates, financial support, and other information on its men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletic programs. The Equity in Athletics Disclosure Report from the Office of Post-Secondary Education (OPE) is provided below. Access the Completion and Graduation annual disclosure report here.

Equity in Athletics Disclosure Report

Designated Reporting Year:

Begins 07/01/2025 and Ends 06/30/2026

Western Wyoming College Enrollment 2025-2026

  Male Female
Full-Time Undergraduates 288 328
Ratio Percent (47%) (53%)

 

Varsity Athletic Participation 2025-2026

Sport Men's Team Women's Team
Volleyball n/a 14
Soccer n/a 23
Wrestling 27 n/a
Basketball 14 14
Total 41 50
Ratio Percent (45%) (55%)

 

Head Coaches - Men's Teams

Coach Basketball      
Wrestling
Coaching Position Totals
Male Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis 1 1 2
Male Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis      
Male Head Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee 1 1 2
Male Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer      
Female Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis      
Female Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis      
Female Head Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee      
Female  Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer      

 

Head Coaches - Women's Teams

Coach Basketball
Soccer Volleyball Coaching Position Totals
Male Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis 1     1
Male Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis   1   1
Male Head Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee 1     1
Male Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer   1   1
Female Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis     1 1
Female Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis        
Female Head Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee     1 1
Female  Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer        

 

Head Coaches' Salaries- Men's and Women's

Categories Men's Teams
Women's Teams
Average Annual Institutional Salary per Head Coaching Position (for coaching duties only) $70,065 $38,088
Number of Head Coaching Positions Used to Calculated the Average 2 3
Number of Volunteer Head Coaching Positions (Do not include these coaches in your salary or FTE calculations.) 0 0
Average Annual Institutional Salary per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) $70,065 $45,706
Sum of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Positions Used to Calculate the Average 2.0 2.5

 

Assistant Coaches - Men's Teams

Coach Basketball
Wrestling
Coaching Position Totals
Male Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis      
Male Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis 2 7 9
Male Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee      
Male Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer 2 7 9
Female Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis      
Female Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis      
Female Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee      
Female Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer      

 

Assistant  Coaches - Women's Teams

Coach Basketball
Soccer Volleyball Coaching Position Totals
Male Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis        
Male Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis 2 1   3
Male Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee        
Male Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer 2 1   3
Female Coaches Assigned to Team on a Full-Time Basis        
Female Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis   2 2 4
Female Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee        
Female Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer   2 2 4

 

Assistant Coaches' Salaries - Men's and Women's

Categories Men's Teams Women's Teams
Average Annual Institutional Salary per Head Coaching Position (for coaching duties only) $4,834 $8,023
Number of Head Coaching Positions Used to Calculated the Average 9 6
Number of Volunteer Head Coaching Positions (Do not include these coaches in your salary or FTE calculations.) 0 0
Average Annual Institutional Salary per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) $51,184 $53,487
Sum of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Positions Used to Calculate the Average .85 0.90

 

Athletically Related Student Aid

  Men Women
Total $323,454 $332,282
Ratio Percent (49%) (51%)

 

Recruiting Expenses

Men Women Total
$10,539 $6,453 $16,992

 

Operating (Game-Day) Expenses

Team Participants Operating Cost Per Participant Total 
Men's Basketball 14 $7,487 $104,815
Wrestling 27 $8,114 $219,069
Total for Men's Teams 41   $323,884

 

Team Participants Operating Cost Per Participant Women
Women's Basketball 14 $9,351 $130,907
Soccer 23 $3,918 $90,104
Volleyball 14 $6,839 $95,703
Total for Women's Teams 51   $316,714

 

Total Expenses Incurred for All Teams

  Men Women
Total $610,382 $611,620

 

Total Athletic Revenues

  Men Women
Total $1,158,866 $1,097,854 

 

Revenue and Expenses Summary

Expense Men's Teams Women's Teams Total
Total of Head Coaches' Salaries $154,130 $114,264 $268,394
Total of Assistant Coaches' Salaries $43,506 $48,138 $91,644
Total Salaries (Lines 1+2) $197,636 $162,402 $360,038
Athletically Related Student Aid $323,454 $332,282 $655,736
Recruiting Expenses $10,539 $6,453 $16,992
Operating (Game-Day) Expenses $323,884 $316,714 $640,598
Summary of Subset Expenses (Lines 3+4+5+6) $855,513 $817,851 $1,673,364
Total Expenses for Teams $932,382 $943,902 $1,876,284
Total Expenses for Teams MinusSubset Expenses (Line 8 – Line7) $76,869 $126,051 $202,920
Not Allocated Expenses     $448,360
Grand Total Expenses (Lines 8+10)     $2,324,644
Total Revenues for Teams $932,382
$943,902
$1,876,284
Not Allocated Revenues     $448,360
Grand Total Revenues (12+13)     $2,324,644
Total Revenues for Teams Minus Total Expenses for Teams (Line12-Line 8) 0 0 0
Grand Total Revenues Minus Grand Total Expenses (Line 14-Line 11)16     0

 

Institutions must also report data to the U.S. Department of Education via an online survey. This is a mandatory survey and can be found at https://ope.ed.gov/athletics/#/ by entering the name of the institution. Hard copies of this report are also available upon request by contacting Mark Rembacz at mrembacz@westernwyoming.edu or 307-382-1600.