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Division II · Western Water Polo Association Women

Fresno Pacific University Women's Water Polo

Fresno, CA · the Sunbirds · Fresno Pacific University overview
22
Roster
2024–25 season
$325k
Team budget
57th percentile in Division II
$14,773
Per roster spot
median $14,264
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
58%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Fresno Pacific University fields a women's water polo team in the Western Water Polo Association Women (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 22 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $325,022, about the median of $321k — $14,773 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's water polo programs. The school gave $1,643,779 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,469 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's water polo programs

Where this program sits against its 8 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$325k
Spend per player$14,773
Roster size22
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$193k$548k
this programevery Division II women's water polo program

Roster sizes

1425
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster22 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$325,022 for the year
  • Operating expenses$103,112 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$14,773 division median $14,264
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,643,779 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$10,469 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$19,884 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Kara Pavlovic head coachInterim Head 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 water polo players18,023 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots163 8 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 110 0.90% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,616undergraduates · 2,921 students in all
Women 74% Men 26%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Mennonite Brethren Church
58%admitted · of 1,516 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Women's Water Polo

Full picture →
22on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$325,022 $14,774 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,643,779
Recruiting spend, women's
$19,884
$15,668net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$49,395
Average net price$15,668
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,059
$30–48k$11,874
$48–75k$11,116
$75–110k$15,205
$110k and up$20,235
Tuition & fees
$35,558

Campus safety

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0.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.46
Property2.20
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
26%of bachelor's degrees in liberal arts & general studies · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Liberal arts & general studies136 · 26%
Business88 · 17%
Public administration & social work70 · 13%
Family & consumer sciences68 · 13%
Psychology40 · 8%

Research Fresno Pacific University

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Women's Water Polo programs within 150 miles

Fresno Pacific UniversityCalifornia State University, Fresno · 6 miUniversity of California, Merced · 58 miCalifornia State University, Monterey Bay · 114 miUniversity of the Pacific · 123 miSan Jose State University · 126 miSanta Clara University · 129 miStanford University · 143 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
California State University, Fresno Division I · Golden Coast Conference627$1.1M98696%
University of California, Merced Division II · Western Water Polo Association Women5817$193k—39%
California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · Western Water Polo Association Women11425$333k—95%
University of the Pacific Division I · Golden Coast Conference12325$803k99595%
San Jose State University Division I · Golden Coast Conference12621$491k98180%
Santa Clara University Division I · Golden Coast Conference12922$409k100044%
Stanford University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Women's Water Polo14323$1.7M10004%

Other women's water polo programs in the Western Water Polo Association Women

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Biola University24$548k$22,834—vs
Concordia University Irvine20$415k$20,746—vs
California State University, Monterey Bay25$333k$13,316—vs
Fresno Pacific University22$325k$14,773—vs
McKendree University23$317k$13,781—vs
Salem University (West Virginia)18$243k$13,496—vs
Gannon University14$206k$14,746—vs
University of California, Merced17$193k$11,364—vs

Every Western Water Polo Association Women women's water polo program · Women's Water Polo budgets ranked