On this page we break down Volleyball at Duquesne University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Duquesne competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The Duquesne women’s volleyball team lists 15 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 48. Academic data covers 50 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Duquesne reports, volleyball comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Steve Opperman.
Across the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Duquesne women’s volleyball program brought in $1,115,558 in revenue against $1,115,558 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $8,042 in operating expense per athlete, or $120,636 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 990, volleyball is on par with the average at 989.
When Duquesne earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.