by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Marquette University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Marquette competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The Marquette women’s volleyball team carries 16 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 55. The most recent cohort included 59 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 9 varsity sports Marquette reports, volleyball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Tom Mendoza.
Across the school’s 9 sports, volleyball sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Marquette women’s volleyball program generated $2,469,167 in revenue against $2,469,167 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $36,693 in operating expense per athlete, or $587,087 per team.
Among the school’s 9 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (975 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 996, volleyball comes in above the pack at 1000.
If Marquette places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.