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January 21st, 2025

Conversation with Dr. Steve Dittmore: Athletics, Enrollment and the College Experience

  1. Conversation with Dr. Steve Dittmore: Athletics, Enrollment and the College Experience Dr. Rob Ramseyer 25:57

Discussion with Dr. Steve Dittmore sheds light on the challenges faced by colleges depending on athletic programs for enrollment. Highlighting notable campus closures, he suggests that institutions with 44% or more of their students as athletes could be at financial risk. Furthermore, he emphasizes the importance of parents and student-athletes making realistic decisions on college selection, acknowledging the potential hidden costs and retention issues associated with competitive sports programs.

Check out Dr. Dittmore on Substack at https://stevedittmore.substack.com/.

Beyond Coaching is a podcast of the Impactful Coaching Project. The Impactful Coaching Project seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and original research to help coaches develop. It is done in partnership with Friends University in Wichita, KS. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

Rob Ramseyer Dr. Rob Ramseyer

Dr. Rob Ramseyer is the Co-Founder of the Impactful Coaching Project and Vice President of Athletics and Strategic Expansion at Friends University, overseeing 24 teams and serving on the President’s Cabinet. Under his leadership, the department has achieved significant success across all areas, earning him honors such as the KCAC Director of the Year and the NACDA Athletic Director of the Year. He resides in Wichita, KS, with his wife, Charlie, and their four children.

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