by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Northwestern State University of Louisiana — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NSU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
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The NSU women’s volleyball team carries 15 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 49. The NCAA tracked 53 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 10 varsity sports NSU reports, volleyball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Ben Kaszeta.
Across the school’s 10 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NSU women’s volleyball program brought in $626,216 in revenue against $606,097 in expenses, for a surplus of $20,119. That works out to about $6,110 in operating expense per athlete, or $91,644 per team.
Against the school’s 10 sports, volleyball sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 972, volleyball comes in above the pack at 989.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.