by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Beach Volleyball at University of Southern Mississippi, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Southern Miss competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Southern Miss women’s beach volleyball team lists 15 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 4. The most recent cohort included 47 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports Southern Miss reports, beach volleyball ranks #12 by total roster size.
The women’s beach volleyball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Shawn Taylor.
Among the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball sits #12 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Southern Miss women’s beach volleyball program brought in $409,065 in revenue against $409,065 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $8,358 in operating expense per athlete, or $125,369 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, beach volleyball sits #10 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s beach volleyball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (1000 on a multi-year basis). The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 980, beach volleyball sits above average at 993.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.