by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Saint Mary’s College of California — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. SMC plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The SMC women’s volleyball team fields 16 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 48. The most recent cohort included 49 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports SMC reports, volleyball sits at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Tyler Hildebrand.
Across the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SMC women’s volleyball program generated $1,481,557 in revenue against $1,481,557 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $11,757 in operating expense per athlete, or $188,118 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #6 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (973 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 986, volleyball comes in above the pack at 989.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.