by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Howard University — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Howard is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf..
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The Howard women’s volleyball team carries 18 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 48. The NCAA tracked 48 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports Howard reports, volleyball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Shaun Kupferberg.
Among the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Howard women’s volleyball program brought in $816,395 in revenue against $1,034,733 in expenses, a net loss of $218,338. Per athlete, that is about $3,766 in operating expense per athlete, or $67,792 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (968 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 94% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 970, volleyball comes in above the pack at 1000.
When Howard places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.