This page takes a deep look at Beach Volleyball at Grand Canyon University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Grand Canyon University plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Mountain West Conference.
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The Grand Canyon University women’s beach volleyball team fields 19 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The most recent cohort included 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 13 varsity sports Grand Canyon University sponsors, beach volleyball sits at #9 by total roster size.
The women’s beach volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Abigail Rummel.
Among the school’s 13 sports, beach volleyball ranks #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Grand Canyon University women’s beach volleyball program reported $594,109 in revenue against $594,109 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $11,584 in operating expense per athlete, or $220,091 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, beach volleyball sits #10 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s beach volleyball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 973 (990 on a multi-year basis). It retained 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 981, beach volleyball sits below average at 973.
If Grand Canyon University earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.