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Drake University Women's Volleyball

The Drake University women's volleyball program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference, based in Des Moines, Iowa. The program is better funded than 80% of D1 women's volleyball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 90% of D1 women's volleyball programs, and the school is more affordable than 21% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
19
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Missouri Valley Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
2,602
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
64%
State
Iowa
City
Des Moines
Address
2507 University Avenue
Staff
Darrin McBroom
Head Coach
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Addison Barnes
Volleyball Assistant Coach
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Cooper Martin
Volleyball Assistant Coach/recruiting Coordinator
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Sean Williams
Volleyball Assistant Coach
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B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 80% of D1 women's volleyball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$833,184
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$148,635
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$80,880
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$10,634
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$22,114
A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 90% of D1 women's volleyball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
84%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
79%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$58,233
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$71,901
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 21% of D1 women's volleyball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$49,466
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$49,466
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,858
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$30,042
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Free
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