This page takes a deep look at Volleyball at Kent State University at Kent — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Kent State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The Kent State women’s volleyball team carries 17 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 50. The most recent cohort included 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports Kent State reports, volleyball comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Haley Eckerman.
Across the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #12 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Kent State women’s volleyball program brought in $800,685 in revenue against $800,685 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $7,108 in operating expense per athlete, or $120,829 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #12 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (995 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 989, volleyball trails the average at 981.
When Kent State places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.