by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Volleyball at Northern Kentucky University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NKU competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of Horizon League.
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The NKU women’s volleyball team lists 16 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 48. The most recent cohort included 48 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 12 varsity sports NKU reports, volleyball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Elizabeth Hart.
Across the school’s 12 sports, volleyball sits #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NKU women’s volleyball program reported $727,012 in revenue against $727,012 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $8,910 in operating expense per athlete, or $142,564 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, volleyball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, volleyball grades out ahead at 1000.
When NKU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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