Here we dig into Volleyball at Santa Clara University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. SCU competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The SCU women’s volleyball team carries 22 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 46. Academic data covers 49 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports SCU sponsors, volleyball comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Erin Lindsey.
Across the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SCU women’s volleyball program reported $1,839,090 in revenue against $1,839,090 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $14,142 in operating expense per athlete, or $311,123 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, volleyball lands below the pack at 984.
If SCU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.