On this page we break down Beach Volleyball at Pepperdine University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Pepperdine is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The Pepperdine women’s beach volleyball team fields 14 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The most recent cohort included 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Pepperdine reports, beach volleyball ranks #12 by total roster size.
The women’s beach volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Marcio Sicoli.
Across the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball sits #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Pepperdine women’s beach volleyball program reported $1,049,566 in revenue against $1,049,566 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $14,097 in operating expense per athlete, or $197,355 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball sits #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s beach volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (1000 on a multi-year basis). The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 988, beach volleyball sits above average at 992.
When Pepperdine places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.