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Division I · Mid-American Conference

Bowling Green State University Women's Volleyball

Bowling Green, OH · the Falcons · Bowling Green State University overview
16
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 18
$977k
Team budget
41st percentile in Division I
$61,051
Per roster spot
median $60,381
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
99% of players retained
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Bowling Green State University fields a women's volleyball team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $976,820, below the median of $1.1M — $61,051 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's volleyball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 990, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,264,458 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,555 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's volleyball programs

Where this program sits against its 344 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$977k
Spend per player$61,051
Roster size16
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$189k$6.8M
this programevery Division I women's volleyball program

Roster sizes (cap 18)

1055
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster16 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap18 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$976,820 for the year
  • Operating expenses$23,428 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$61,051 division median $60,381
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,264,458 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$12,555 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$229,026 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Alex DelPiombo head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Chelsi CarterAssociate Head Volleyball CoachOn file · sign in
Alexa WhartonAssistant Volleyball CoachOn file · sign in
Lukas PytlakAssistant Volleyball CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school volleyball players492,799 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots6,282 344 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 78 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
14,014undergraduates · 17,027 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
81%admitted · of 18,629 applicants
SAT middle 50%1020 – 1230
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
62%

Women's Volleyball

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16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1816
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$976,820 $61,051 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,264,458
Recruiting spend, women's
$229,026
$20,987net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$31,699
Sticker, out-of-state$39,688
Average net price$20,987
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,611
$30–48k$16,496
$48–75k$20,316
$75–110k$23,010
$110k and up$23,945
Tuition & fees
$13,390 in-state · $21,378 out

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property0.34
In residence halls
6 burglaries · 31 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
12 over 2022–2024
16%of bachelor's degrees in education · 28 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Education439 · 16%
Business424 · 15%
Health professions & nursing260 · 9%
Visual & performing arts194 · 7%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation174 · 6%

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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles

Bowling Green State UniversityUniversity of Toledo · 20 miUniversity of Findlay · 22 miTiffin University · 30 miHeidelberg University · 30 miBluffton University · 36 miAdrian College · 42 miOhio Northern University · 43 miEastern Michigan University · 61 miUniversity of Michigan · 63 miHillsdale College · 64 miTrine University · 73 miWayne State University (Michigan) · 74 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference2017$981k99595%
University of Findlay Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference2237$585k—86%
Tiffin University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference3035$387k—80%
Heidelberg University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference3034$199k—68%
Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference3623$71k—61%
Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association4225$154k—68%
Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference4324$219k—73%
Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference6121$995k100081%
University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference6323$2.9M99518%
Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference64———21%
Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association7332$160k—85%
Wayne State University (Michigan) Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference7417$567k—82%

Other women's volleyball programs in the Mid-American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York room for 216$1.2M$77,212984vs
Western Michigan University room for 315$1.1M$70,835976vs
Eastern Michigan University 3 over cap21$995k$47,3911000vs
Ball State University at cap18$986k$54,798970vs
University of Toledo room for 117$981k$57,720995vs
Bowling Green State University room for 216$977k$61,0511000vs
Central Michigan University room for 117$915k$53,794986vs
University of Akron at cap18$737k$40,928990vs
Kent State University————vs
Miami University (Ohio)————vs
Ohio University————vs

Every Mid-American Conference women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked