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Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference

Eastern Kentucky University Women's Beach Volleyball

Richmond, KY · the Colonels · Eastern Kentucky University overview
19
Roster
at the D-I cap of 19
$359k
Team budget
45th percentile in Division I
$18,900
Per roster spot
median $25,430
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Eastern Kentucky University fields a women's beach volleyball team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, about the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $359,112, below the median of $414k — $18,900 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's beach volleyball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 19 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $2,696,543 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,575 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's beach volleyball programs

Where this program sits against its 68 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$359k
Spend per player$18,900
Roster size19
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$86k$1.9M
this programevery Division I women's beach volleyball program

Roster sizes (cap 19)

1044
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster19 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap19 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$359,112 for the year
  • Operating expenses$71,790 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$18,900 division median $25,430
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$2,696,543 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$14,575 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$94,216 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Jeff Patton head coachHead Coachnot 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 beach volleyball players11,514 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots1,259 68 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 9 11% 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.
12,726undergraduates · 15,008 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
78%admitted · of 17,082 applicants
SAT middle 50%930 – 1190
ACT middle 50%17 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
55%

Women's Beach Volleyball

Full picture →
19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1919
exactly at the cap
Team expenses
$359,112 $18,901 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$2,696,543
Recruiting spend, women's
$94,216
$10,852net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,665
Sticker, out-of-state$35,355
Average net price$10,852
Net price by family income
$0–30k$7,107
$30–48k$7,006
$48–75k$9,326
$75–110k$14,213
$110k and up$15,362
Tuition & fees
$10,130 in-state · $20,820 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.11
Property0.66
In residence halls
13 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
12 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business329 · 15%
Health professions & nursing288 · 13%
Criminal justice & protective services253 · 12%
Psychology245 · 11%
Liberal arts & general studies155 · 7%

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Women's Beach Volleyball programs within 150 miles

Eastern Kentucky UniversityMorehead State University · 56 miCarson-Newman University · 120 miTennessee Technological University · 127 miTusculum University · 138 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Morehead State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference5622$108k—82%
Carson-Newman University Division II · South Atlantic Conference12020$187k—68%
Tennessee Technological University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference12715$101k—83%
Tusculum University Division II · South Atlantic Conference13818$199k—60%

Other women's beach volleyball programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Stetson University room for 217$844k$49,6551000vs
University of North Florida room for 217$440k$25,8941000vs
Eastern Kentucky University at cap19$359k$18,900—vs
Florida Gulf Coast University room for 316$350k$21,900996vs
University of North Alabama room for 118$340k$18,876990vs
Austin Peay State University room for 910$310k$31,032—vs
Tarleton State University room for 811$283k$25,757—vs
University of Central Arkansas room for 316$274k$17,1551000vs
Jacksonville University room for 217$104k$6,128—vs

Every Atlantic Sun Conference women's beach volleyball program · Women's Beach Volleyball budgets ranked