Division I · Coastal Athletic Association
College of Charleston (South Carolina) Women's Volleyball
Charleston, SC · the Cougars · College of Charleston (South Carolina) overview
19
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 18
$1.1M
Team budget
51st percentile in Division I
$58,119
Per roster spot
median $60,381
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
984
APR
96% of players retained
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
College of Charleston (South Carolina) fields a women's volleyball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,104,261, about the median of $1.1M — $58,119 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's volleyball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (157 of 344 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 984, about the median of 990, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,607,330 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,788 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 344 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#168Team budgetof 344 · Division I#184Spend per playerof 344 · Division I#101Roster sizeof 344 · Division I#226APRof 344 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's volleyball program
Roster sizes (cap 18)
this programevery Division I roster
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,104,261 for the year
- Operating expenses$181,711 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$58,119 division median $60,381
- Academic Progress Rate984 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,607,330 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,788 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$104,809 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Kepner head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Justin Bass | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Riley Taylor | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jordan Harris | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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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.Campus
Full picture →10,660undergraduates · 11,729 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 26,683 applicants
SAT middle 50%1130 – 1300
ACT middle 50%24 – 29
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 65%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1819
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate984
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,104,261 $58,119 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,607,330
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $104,809
Cost
Full picture →$20,806net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,978 in-state · $36,858 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.15violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research College of Charleston (South Carolina)
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 program19 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$20,806 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 10,660Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.15 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel Division I · Southern Conference | 1 | 17 | $804k | 994 | 98% | |
| Charleston Southern University Division I · Big South Conference | 16 | 20 | $548k | 984 | 76% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 72 | 14 | $307k | 906 | 82% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 72 | 13 | $133k | — | 73% | |
| Savannah State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 84 | 13 | $1.2M | — | — | |
| Coastal Carolina University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 88 | 15 | $1.1M | 990 | 80% | |
| Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 99 | 18 | $275k | — | 82% | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 105 | 20 | $2.7M | 1000 | 61% | |
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 105 | 22 | $120k | — | 32% | |
| Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 105 | 15 | $217k | — | 67% | |
| Georgia Southern University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 110 | 20 | $1M | 985 | 90% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 110 | 19 | $289k | — | 97% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University at cap | 18 | $1.7M | $92,209 | 995 | vs | |
| Northeastern University 1 over cap | 19 | $1.5M | $79,895 | 996 | vs | |
| Elon University at cap | 18 | $1.4M | $77,951 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stony Brook University room for 3 | 15 | $1.2M | $78,055 | 1000 | vs | |
| William & Mary 1 over cap | 19 | $1.2M | $61,012 | 1000 | vs | |
| Towson University 6 over cap | 24 | $1.1M | $46,355 | 951 | vs | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) 1 over cap | 19 | $1.1M | $58,119 | 984 | vs | |
| Hampton University room for 4 | 14 | $822k | $58,736 | 978 | vs | |
| Campbell University room for 2 | 16 | $728k | $45,477 | 995 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington at cap | 18 | $675k | $37,523 | 1000 | vs | |
| North Carolina A&T State University room for 2 | 16 | $547k | $34,199 | 994 | vs |
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