by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Volleyball at The University of Olivet — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Olivet plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Olivet men’s volleyball team carries 17 student athletes.
The Olivet women’s volleyball team fields 25 athletes.
Between the two teams, Olivet fields 42 volleyball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 25 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports Olivet sponsors, volleyball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Gabriel Murley.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Jenessa Hicks Neal.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 17 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 Olivet men’s volleyball program reported $84,382 in revenue against $84,382 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $1,781 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,278 per team.
The Olivet women’s volleyball program generated $112,494 in revenue against $112,494 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $1,308 in operating expense per athlete, or $32,701 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $84,382 to the women’s $112,494 in revenue.
Against the school’s 17 sports, volleyball sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Olivet earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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