California State University, Fullerton Women's Volleyball
California State University, Fullerton fields a women's volleyball team in the Big West Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, below the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $877,387, below the median of $1.1M — $58,492 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's volleyball programs. That leaves room for 3 under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 947, about the median of 990, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,573,207 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,289 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 18)
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$877,387 for the year
- Operating expenses$140,589 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$58,492 division median $60,381
- Academic Progress Rate947 multi-year; 957 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,573,207 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,289 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$67,295 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicky Cannon head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Aerielle Edwards | Assistant Coach (2nd Season) | On file · sign in |
| Kenny Ma | Assistant Coach (2nd Season) | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's volleyball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $877,387 $58,492 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,573,207
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $67,295
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,073 in-state · $18,953 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research California State University, Fullerton
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Women's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 6 | 22 | $203k | — | 56% | |
| Biola University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 8 | 20 | $623k | — | 60% | |
| Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 11 | 20 | $90k | — | 85% | |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 13 | 21 | $715k | — | 74% | |
| Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference | 15 | 26 | $1.3M | 970 | 47% | |
| Vanguard University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 15 | 23 | $392k | — | 65% | |
| Concordia University Irvine Division II · Pacific West Conference | 16 | 23 | $619k | — | 60% | |
| University of California, Irvine Division I · Big West Conference | 16 | 23 | $1.1M | 995 | 26% | |
| University of La Verne Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 16 | 22 | $186k | — | 48% | |
| Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 17 | 14 | $505k | — | 79% | |
| Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 18 | 19 | $190k | — | 7% | |
| Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 18 | 20 | $224k | — | 11% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Big West Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University 1 over cap | 19 | $1.5M | $76,810 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of California, San Diego 2 over cap | 20 | $1.4M | $71,974 | — | vs | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara 4 over cap | 22 | $1.4M | $62,332 | 994 | vs | |
| Long Beach State University 8 over cap | 26 | $1.3M | $50,641 | 970 | vs | |
| California Polytechnic State University 9 over cap | 27 | $1.2M | $46,147 | 1000 | vs | |
| California State University, Sacramento room for 2 | 16 | $1.1M | $71,472 | 970 | vs | |
| University of California, Riverside 1 over cap | 19 | $1.1M | $57,945 | 980 | vs | |
| California State University, Northridge at cap | 18 | $1.1M | $59,209 | 990 | vs | |
| University of California, Irvine 5 over cap | 23 | $1.1M | $45,778 | 995 | vs | |
| California State University, Bakersfield room for 1 | 17 | $1M | $59,191 | 1000 | vs | |
| Utah Valley University at cap | 18 | $955k | $53,069 | 989 | vs | |
| California State University, Fullerton room for 3 | 15 | $877k | $58,492 | 947 | vs |
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