by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Roberts Wesleyan University — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Roberts Wesleyan competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of East Coast Conference.
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The Roberts Wesleyan men’s volleyball team fields 22 student athletes.
The Roberts Wesleyan women’s volleyball team carries 12 players.
Between the two teams, Roberts Wesleyan fields 34 volleyball athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Roberts Wesleyan reports, volleyball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Michael Dedee.
The women’s volleyball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Andrew Braun.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 13 sports, volleyball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Roberts Wesleyan men’s volleyball program brought in $278,031 in revenue against $242,609 in expenses, netting $35,422. That works out to about $3,200 in operating expense per athlete, or $70,397 per team.
The Roberts Wesleyan women’s volleyball program generated $205,738 in revenue against $205,738 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $3,300 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,602 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $278,031 to the women’s $205,738 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Roberts Wesleyan 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.