This page takes a deep look at Volleyball at Central State University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Central State University competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf..
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The Central State University men’s volleyball team fields 20 athletes.
The Central State University women’s volleyball team carries 23 athletes.
Combined, Central State University carries 43 volleyball athletes — 20 on the men’s side and 23 on the women’s.
Of the 7 varsity sports Central State University sponsors, volleyball ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Devin Walker.
The women’s volleyball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Devin Walker.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 7 sports, volleyball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Central State University men’s volleyball program generated $308,807 in revenue against $308,807 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,817 in operating expense per athlete, or $116,336 per team.
The Central State University women’s volleyball program generated $395,798 in revenue against $395,798 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $5,884 in operating expense per athlete, or $135,327 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $308,807 to the women’s $395,798 in revenue.
Among the school’s 7 sports, volleyball sits #3 by revenue, or about 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.