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Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Blackburn College Women's Volleyball

Carlinville, IL · the Beavers · Blackburn College overview
11
Roster
2024–25 season
$124k
Team budget
42nd percentile in Division III
$11,312
Per roster spot
median $7,431
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
80%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Blackburn College fields a women's volleyball team in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $124,439, about the median of $138k — $11,312 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III women's volleyball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's volleyball programs

Where this program sits against its 400 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$124k
Spend per player$11,312
Roster size11
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$16k$752k
this programevery Division III women's volleyball program

Roster sizes

642
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster11 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$124,439 for the year
  • Operating expenses$31,158 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$11,312 division median $7,431
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$14,115 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Shannon Bishop head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school volleyball players492,799 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots7,445 400 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 66 1.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
389undergraduates · 389 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
80%admitted · of 1,113 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
52%

Women's Volleyball

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11on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$124,439 $11,313 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$14,115
$21,349net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$39,078
Average net price$21,349
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,146
$30–48k$17,130
$48–75k$20,872
$75–110k$23,289
$110k and up$25,005
Tuition & fees
$26,758

Campus safety

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0.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.65
Property0.65
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
34%of bachelor's degrees in education · 19 fields · Bachelor's
Education30 · 34%
Biological sciences17 · 19%
Criminal justice & protective services8 · 9%
Business8 · 9%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation6 · 7%

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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles

Blackburn CollegeUniversity of Illinois Springfield · 33 miPrincipia College · 35 miSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville · 35 miIllinois College · 37 miGreenville University · 37 miUniversity of Missouri-St. Louis · 46 miMcKendree University · 47 miLindenwood University · 49 miSaint Louis University · 49 miWashington University in St. Louis · 50 miWebster University · 55 miMaryville University of Saint Louis · 56 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference3317$341k—84%
Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference356$71k—44%
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Division I · Ohio Valley Conference3516$548k100097%
Illinois College Division III · Midwest Conference3723$187k—75%
Greenville University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference3723$113k—95%
University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference4618$341k—57%
McKendree University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference4716$366k—64%
Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference4922$602k—66%
Saint Louis University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference4921$1.1M100081%
Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association5024$441k—12%
Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference5525$162k—58%
Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference5621$374k—94%

Other women's volleyball programs in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Lyon College21$164k$7,820—vs
Webster University25$162k$6,489—vs
Blackburn College11$124k$11,312—vs
Spalding University15$119k$7,929—vs
Greenville University23$113k$4,894—vs
Westminster College (Missouri)26$106k$4,088—vs
Eureka College16$87k$5,434—vs
Principia College6$71k$11,765—vs

Every St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked