by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Volleyball at American University — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. The American University competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Patriot League.
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The The American University women’s volleyball team fields 16 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 49. Academic data covers 51 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 11 varsity sports The American University reports, volleyball ranks #8 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jenny Glenn.
Across the school’s 11 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The The American University women’s volleyball program generated $1,330,281 in revenue against $1,330,281 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $6,384 in operating expense per athlete, or $102,140 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, volleyball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 990, volleyball sits below average at 978.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.