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
Western Wyoming Community College Enrollment 2021-2022
| Male | Female | |
| Full-Time Undergraduates | 186 (46%) | 215 (54%) |
Varsity Athletic Participation 2021-2022
| Sport | Men's Team | Women's Team |
| Volleyball | n/a | 14 |
| Soccer | n/a | 20 |
| Wrestling | 22 | n/a |
| Basketball | 15 | 11 |
| Total | 30 (45%) | 45 (55%) |
Athletically Related Student Aid
| Men | Women | |
| Total | $220,500 (40%) | $333,900(60%) |
Total Expenses Incurred for All Teams
| Men | Women | |
| Total | $870,664 (50%) | $884,027 (50%) |
Total Athletic Revenues
| Men | Women | |
| Total | $974,749 (55%) | $779,942 (45%) |
Salaries and Operating Expenses
Women’s Teams
|
Sport |
Coaches | Salary (combined) |
Operating Expenses |
| Volleyball | 1 female FT, 1 female PT | $72,158 | $65,952 |
| Soccer | 2 female PT, 2 male PT | $20,758 | $81,292 |
| Basketball | 2 male PT | $33,172 | $67,184 |
| Total | 1 female FT, 3 female PT, 4 male PT | $126,088 (45%) | $214,428 (47%) |
Men's Teams
|
Sport |
Coaches | Salary (combined) |
Operating Expenses |
| Wrestling | 1 male FT, 4 male PT | $80,355 | $155,925 |
| Basketball | 1 male PT, 1 female PT | $71,920 | $83,675 |
| Total |
1 male FT, 4 male PT, 1 female PT |
$152,275 (55%) | $239,550 (53%) |
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.