Division III · American Rivers Conference
Buena Vista University Women's Volleyball
Storm Lake, IA · the Beavers · Buena Vista University overview
21
Roster
2024–25 season
$182k
Team budget
72nd percentile in Division III
$8,650
Per roster spot
median $7,431
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Buena Vista University fields a women's volleyball team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 21 players, above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $181,659, above the median of $138k — $8,650 per roster spot, upper half 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).
#114Team budgetof 400 · Division III#151Spend per playerof 400 · Division III#85Roster sizeof 400 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster21 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$181,659 for the year
- Operating expenses$38,940 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,650 division median $7,431
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$23,195 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Will Baumann head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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.Campus
Full picture →1,442undergraduates · 1,951 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 1,544 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →21on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $181,659 $8,650 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $23,195
Cost
Full picture →$18,156net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $40,190
Campus safety
Full picture →1.23violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →33%of bachelor's degrees in education · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Buena Vista University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Volleyball program21 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions72% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,156 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 33%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,442Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.23 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League | 88 | 18 | $1.4M | 1000 | 99% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 90 | 20 | $2.3M | 978 | 89% | |
| Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 96 | 18 | $515k | — | — | |
| Augustana University (South Dakota) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 98 | 19 | $754k | — | 59% | |
| University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 99 | 17 | $473k | — | 82% | |
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 102 | 19 | $2.3M | 1000 | 72% | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League | 104 | 20 | $1.3M | 980 | 87% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 107 | 20 | $821k | 966 | 64% | |
| Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 120 | 21 | $467k | — | 91% | |
| Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 121 | 15 | $62k | — | 83% | |
| Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 122 | 27 | $138k | — | 51% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 122 | 35 | $122k | — | 89% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the American Rivers Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dubuque | 33 | $219k | $6,625 | — | vs | |
| Central College (Iowa) | 33 | $208k | $6,298 | — | vs | |
| Buena Vista University | 21 | $182k | $8,650 | — | vs | |
| Coe College | 17 | $179k | $10,514 | — | vs | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 25 | $176k | $7,021 | — | vs | |
| Wartburg College | 23 | $166k | $7,220 | — | vs | |
| Loras College | 25 | $142k | $5,697 | — | vs | |
| Simpson College | 35 | $122k | $3,488 | — | vs |
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