Here we dig into Volleyball at Alabama State University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Alabama State is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The Alabama State women’s volleyball team fields 20 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 55. Academic data covers 50 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports Alabama State sponsors, volleyball comes in at #7 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Penny Lucas-White.
Among the school’s 12 sports, volleyball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Alabama State women’s volleyball program generated $623,092 in revenue against $623,092 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $2,208 in operating expense per athlete, or $44,158 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, volleyball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 971 (960 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 94% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 965, volleyball comes in above the pack at 971.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.