by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at University of Akron Main Campus — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. University of Akron Main Campus plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The University of Akron Main Campus women’s volleyball team fields 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 54. The most recent cohort included 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports University of Akron Main Campus reports, volleyball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Tyson Norton.
Across the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The University of Akron Main Campus women’s volleyball program generated $736,713 in revenue against $736,712 in expenses, netting $1. This comes to about $7,997 in operating expense per athlete, or $143,952 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 92%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 976, volleyball comes in above the pack at 989.
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