Lindenwood University Men's Volleyball
Lindenwood University fields a men's volleyball team in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, about the median of 21, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $339,358, well below the median of $783k — $16,967 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's volleyball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 18 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (20 of 27 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The school gave $4,361,510 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $17,103 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's volleyball programs
Where this program sits against its 27 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 18)
The program
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap18 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$339,358 for the year
- Operating expenses$87,478 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$16,967 division median $35,433
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,361,510 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$17,103 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$144,659 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Kosciw head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Michael Lanera | Men's Volleyball Assistant Coach | 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 players95,972 2024-25
- Division I roster spots554 27 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 170 0.58% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 50%
Men's Volleyball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $339,358 $16,968 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,361,510
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $144,659
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $21,100
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
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Men's Volleyball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 10 | 20 | $315k | — | 94% | |
| McKendree University Division II · Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association | 39 | 21 | $402k | — | 64% | |
| Greenville University Division III · Independent | 59 | 11 | $64k | — | 95% | |
| Westminster College (Missouri) Division III · Independent | 78 | 18 | $133k | — | 78% | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 90 | 18 | $321k | — | 73% | |
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 93 | 31 | $417k | — | 50% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 143 | 20 | $135k | — | 45% |
Other men's volleyball programs in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University 1 over cap | 19 | $1.5M | $78,843 | 990 | vs | |
| Loyola University Chicago 7 over cap | 25 | $950k | $38,009 | 985 | vs | |
| Ball State University 5 over cap | 23 | $783k | $34,064 | 996 | vs | |
| Lewis University | 29 | $618k | $21,305 | — | vs | |
| Queens University of Charlotte 4 over cap | 22 | $489k | $22,214 | — | vs | |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne room for 2 | 16 | $423k | $26,425 | 1000 | vs | |
| McKendree University | 21 | $402k | $19,159 | — | vs | |
| Lindenwood University 2 over cap | 20 | $339k | $16,967 | — | vs | |
| Northern Kentucky University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association men's volleyball program · Men's Volleyball budgets ranked