This page takes a deep look at Beach Volleyball at California State University-Bakersfield, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. CSUB competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Big West Conference.
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The CSUB women’s beach volleyball team carries 20 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 16. The NCAA tracked 38 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports CSUB reports, beach volleyball sits at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s beach volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Andy Fulenwider.
Among the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The CSUB women’s beach volleyball program brought in $314,411 in revenue against $314,411 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,491 in operating expense per athlete, or $49,820 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball ranks #10 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s beach volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 980, beach volleyball sits above average at 1000.
When CSUB earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.