by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Virginia Tech competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Virginia Tech women’s volleyball team carries 19 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 50. The most recent cohort included 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports Virginia Tech reports, volleyball sits at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Marci Byers.
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 Virginia Tech women’s volleyball program generated $348,944 in revenue against $1,767,653 in expenses, running a deficit of $1,418,709. Per athlete, that is about $26,108 in operating expense per athlete, or $496,055 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, volleyball ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 91%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 984, volleyball sits below average at 981.
When Virginia Tech earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.