Here we dig into Volleyball at University of Northern Iowa — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UNI competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Missouri Valley Conference.
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The UNI women’s volleyball team lists 17 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 48. The most recent cohort included 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 13 varsity sports UNI sponsors, volleyball sits at #9 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Bobbi Petersen.
Among the school’s 13 sports, volleyball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UNI women’s volleyball program generated $1,286,755 in revenue against $1,286,755 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $17,016 in operating expense per athlete, or $289,266 per team.
Among the school’s 13 sports, volleyball sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 993, volleyball comes in above the pack at 995.
If UNI earns a spot on a 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.