On this page we break down Volleyball at Mississippi Valley State University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Mississippi Valley State University competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The Mississippi Valley State University women’s volleyball team lists 19 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 45. The most recent cohort included 39 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 10 varsity sports Mississippi Valley State University sponsors, volleyball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Kimberly Wade.
Across the school’s 10 sports, volleyball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Mississippi Valley State University women’s volleyball program generated $238,023 in revenue against $238,023 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $2,280 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,327 per team.
Against the school’s 10 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 932 (970 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 82%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 930, volleyball comes in above the pack at 932.
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