Here we dig into Volleyball at University of Iowa — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Iowa competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Iowa women’s volleyball team fields 26 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 53. The NCAA tracked 67 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 17 varsity sports Iowa reports, volleyball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Jim Barnes.
Among the school’s 17 sports, volleyball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Iowa women’s volleyball program brought in $190,823 in revenue against $2,903,001 in expenses, a net loss of $2,712,178. This comes to about $31,130 in operating expense per athlete, or $809,384 per team.
Against the school’s 17 sports, volleyball ranks #10 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (952 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, volleyball sits above average at 1000.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.