by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Volleyball at Fairfield University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Fairfield U plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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The Fairfield U women’s volleyball team carries 20 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 49. The NCAA tracked 51 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Fairfield U sponsors, volleyball comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Nancy Somera.
Among the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fairfield U women’s volleyball program generated $1,217,914 in revenue against $1,217,914 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $9,420 in operating expense per athlete, or $188,407 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #5 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (974 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 993, volleyball grades out ahead at 995.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.