by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Volleyball at Pepperdine University — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Pepperdine competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The Pepperdine men’s volleyball team fields 27 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 25. The most recent cohort included 38 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Pepperdine women’s volleyball team carries 21 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 49. The NCAA tracked 52 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Pepperdine fields 48 volleyball athletes — 27 on the men’s side and 21 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Pepperdine reports, volleyball sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jonathan Winder.
The women’s volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Scott Wong.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Pepperdine men’s volleyball program reported $1,578,564 in revenue against $1,578,564 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $14,874 in operating expense per athlete, or $401,600 per team.
The Pepperdine women’s volleyball program generated $1,889,813 in revenue against $1,889,813 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $15,031 in operating expense per athlete, or $315,645 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $1,578,564 to the women’s $1,889,813 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 75%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 976 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 75% and 93% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, volleyball is on par with the average at 988.
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