Here we dig into Volleyball at New Jersey Institute of Technology — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NJIT competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of America East Conference.
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The NJIT men’s volleyball team fields 17 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The most recent cohort included 37 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The NJIT women’s volleyball team carries 17 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 47. The NCAA tracked 48 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, NJIT fields 34 volleyball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports NJIT reports, volleyball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Danny Goncalves.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Pedro Trevino.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 12 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 NJIT men’s volleyball program reported $751,330 in revenue against $710,331 in expenses, netting $40,999. Per athlete, that is about $8,108 in operating expense per athlete, or $137,836 per team.
The NJIT women’s volleyball program brought in $991,364 in revenue against $977,444 in expenses, netting $13,920. Per athlete, that is about $4,884 in operating expense per athlete, or $83,026 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $751,330 to the women’s $991,364 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, volleyball sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 and a Graduation Success Rate of 83%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 992 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 83% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 991, volleyball grades out ahead at 996.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.