Edward Waters University Women's Volleyball
Edward Waters University fields a women's volleyball team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, below the median of 19, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,028,042, well above the median of $396k — $60,473 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II women's volleyball programs. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 986, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,145,829 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,948 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 283 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,028,042 for the year
- Operating expenses$198,459 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$60,473 division median $20,336
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 973 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,145,829 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,948 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$118,850 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lauren Ford head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 II roster spots5,587 283 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 88 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Women's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,028,042 $60,473 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,145,829
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $118,850
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,353 in-state · $25,892 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Edward Waters 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 0 | 17 | $1M | 986 | 92% | |
| Gonzaga University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 15 | 18 | $1.9M | 1000 | 76% | |
| Whitworth University Division III · Northwest Conference | 20 | 18 | $223k | — | 87% | |
| Washington State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 56 | 24 | $1.9M | 994 | 85% | |
| University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference | 59 | 13 | $801k | 980 | 79% | |
| Whitman College Division III · Northwest Conference | 104 | 19 | $203k | — | 50% | |
| Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 143 | 19 | $561k | — | 90% |
Other women's volleyball programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah State University | 13 | $1.2M | $93,136 | — | vs | |
| Edward Waters University | 17 | $1M | $60,473 | 986 | vs | |
| Spring Hill College | 24 | $431k | $17,979 | — | vs | |
| Central State University | 23 | $396k | $17,208 | — | vs | |
| Clark Atlanta University | 17 | $311k | $18,308 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 15 | $217k | $14,489 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 20 | $213k | $10,627 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 18 | $169k | $9,395 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 15 | $155k | $10,322 | — | vs | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) | 15 | $135k | $8,992 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 22 | $126k | $5,711 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 22 | $120k | $5,471 | — | vs | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College | 14 | $75k | $5,366 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 20 | $60k | $3,011 | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. women's volleyball program · Women's Volleyball budgets ranked