by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Volleyball at Tennessee State University — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Tennessee State University is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Ohio Valley Conference.
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The Tennessee State University women’s volleyball team fields 17 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 43. The NCAA tracked 46 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 9 varsity sports Tennessee State University reports, volleyball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Donika Sutton.
Among the school’s 9 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Tennessee State University women’s volleyball program reported $659,237 in revenue against $659,237 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $8,200 in operating expense per athlete, or $139,394 per team.
Among the school’s 9 sports, volleyball ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 944 (975 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 94% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 957, volleyball sits below average at 944.
When Tennessee State University 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.