by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Volleyball at Northwestern University — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Northwestern competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Northwestern women’s volleyball team lists 17 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 51. The NCAA tracked 51 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 16 varsity sports Northwestern reports, volleyball sits at #13 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Tim Nollan.
Among the school’s 16 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Northwestern women’s volleyball program reported $1,748,005 in revenue against $3,537,732 in expenses, coming up short by $1,789,727. This comes to about $29,418 in operating expense per athlete, or $500,105 per team.
Among the school’s 16 sports, volleyball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 996, volleyball comes in above the pack at 1000.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.