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 07/01/2024 and Ends 06/30/2025

Western Wyoming Community College Enrollment 2024-2025

  Male Female
Full-Time Undergraduates 314 451
Ratio Percent (41%) (59%)

 

Varsity Athletic Participation 2024-2025

Sport Men's Team Women's Team
Volleyball n/a 15
Soccer n/a 26
Wrestling 33 n/a
Basketball 15 15
Total 48  56
Ratio Percent (49%) (53%)

 

Head Coaches - Men's Teams

Coach Basketball      
Wrestling
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      
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        
Male Head Coaches Assigned to Team on a Part-Time Basis 1 1   2
Male Head Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee        
Male Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer        
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        
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) $70,235 $41,854
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) $70,235 $50,255
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 1 5 6
Male Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee      
Male Head Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer      
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 1     1
Male Coaches Full-Time Institution Employee        
Male Coaches Part-Time Institution Employee or Volunteer        
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        

 

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) $7,707 $6,681
Number of Head Coaching Positions Used to Calculated the Average 6 5
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) $38,217 $37,960
Sum of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Positions Used to Calculate the Average 1.21 0.88

 

Athletically Related Student Aid

  Men Women
Total $301,204 $304,872
Ratio Percent (50%) (50%)

 

Recruiting Expenses

Men Women Total
$20,572 $39,553 $60,125

 

Operating (Game-Day) Expenses

Team Participants Operating Cost Per Participant Total 
Men's Basketball 15 $5,864 $87,955
Wrestling 33 $6,462 $213,249
Total for Men's Teams 48   $301,204

 

Team Participants Operating Cost Per Participant Women
Women's Basketball 15 $6,205 $93,074
Soccer 26 $2,870 $74,612
Volleyball 15 $6,599 $98,982
Total for Women's Teams 56   $266,668

 

Total Expenses Incurred for All Teams

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

 

Total Athletic Revenues

  Men Women
Total $1,157,866 $1,097,854 

 

Revenue and Expenses Summary

Expense Men's Teams Women's Teams Total
Total of Head Coaches' Salaries $140,470 $125,562 $266,032
Total of Assistant Coaches'Salaries $46,242 $33,405 $79,647
Total Salaries (Lines 1+2) $186,712 $158,967 $345,679
Athletically Related Student Aid $301,204 $304,872 $606.076
Recruiting Expenses $20,572 $39,553 $60,125
Operating (Game-Day) Expenses $301,204 $266,668 $567,872
Summary of Subset Expenses(Lines 3+4+5+6) $809,692 $770,060 $1,579,752
Total Expenses for Teams $1,158,866 $1,097,854 $2,256,720
Total Expenses for Teams MinusSubset Expenses (Line 8 – Line7) $349,174 $327,794 $676,968
Not Allocated Expenses     $438,592
Grand Total Expenses (Lines8+10)     $2,695,312
Total Revenues for Teams $1,158,866
$1,097,854
 
$2,695,312
Not Allocated Revenues     $438,592
Grand Total Revenues (12+13)     $2,695,312
Total Revenues for Teams minusTotal Expenses for Teams (Line12-Line 8) 0 0 0
Grand Total Revenues MinusGrand 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 the Athletic Director, Lu Sweet at lsweet@westernwyoming.edu or 307-382-1740.